Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond vs Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.2/10 for Why We Laugh: Funny Women). Why We Laugh: Funny Women is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 33m. Why We Laugh: Funny Women is the older of the two (2013 against 2017). Both are comedy, documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond posterJim & Andy: The Great Beyond2017 VS Why We Laugh: Funny Women posterWhy We Laugh: Funny Women2013
Jim & Andy: The Great BeyondWhy We Laugh: Funny Women
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 7.2/10
Year20172013
Length1h 33m1h 27m
GenresComedy, Documentary, DramaComedy, Documentary
Country–United States of America
DirectorChris SmithBernard Gourley
Main castJudd Hirsch, Paul Giamatti, Carol Kane, Danny DeVito, Jim CarreyAisha Tyler, Kathy Najimy, Amy Hill, Jane Leeves, Whoopi Goldberg

Synopsis

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the persona of idiosyncratic comedian Andy Kaufman on the set of Man on the Moon.

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

An uncensored look into the lives of the female stand-up comedian. Featuring interviews and live performance footage from some of today's most prominent female voices in stand-up comedy and entertainment, this revealing documentary sheds light on the legacy of the female comedian and the dedication, courage and passion that is required to be successful in the male dominated stand-up comedy business.

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