The Yes Men vs Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Why We Laugh: Funny Women has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.9/10 for The Yes Men). The Yes Men is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 27m. The Yes Men is the older of the two (2003 against 2013). Both are comedy, documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Yes Men posterThe Yes Men2003 VS Why We Laugh: Funny Women posterWhy We Laugh: Funny Women2013
The Yes MenWhy We Laugh: Funny Women
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 7.2/10
Year20032013
Length1h 20m1h 27m
GenresComedy, DocumentaryComedy, Documentary
Country–United States of America
DirectorChris Smith, Dan OllmanBernard Gourley
Main castMichael Moore, Andy Bichlbaum, Mike Bonanno, Patrick Lichty, Sal SalamoneAisha Tyler, Kathy Najimy, Amy Hill, Jane Leeves, Whoopi Goldberg

Synopsis

The Yes Men

A comic, biting and revelatory documentary following a small group of prankster activists as they gain worldwide notoriety for impersonating the World Trade Organization (WTO) on television and at business conferences around the world.

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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