Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women

Documentary, Comedy

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Rachel Talbot

Status Released

Release Date 2007-06-16

Storyline

A documentary film about three generations of female Jewish comedians and the complexity and challenges of their relationship to comedy, Judaism, and gender. The film profiles Molly Picon, Fanny Brice, Sophie Tucker, Joan Rivers, Gilda Radner, and Wendy Wasserstein, as well as contemporary comedians Judy Gold and Jackie Hoffman.