Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution (2024)

6.2/10 100 min Documentary Comedy

Overview

This rapturous documentary steps into the dynamic world of queer stand-up and examines the powerful cultural influence it has had on social change in America. The film combines rare archival materials, stand-up performances, and interviews with a show-stopping lineup to present a definitive history of queer comedy.

Cast

Lily Tomlin

Self

Rosie O'Donnell

Self

Sandra Bernhard

Self

Wanda Sykes

Self

Tig Notaro

Self

Eddie Izzard

Self

Patti Harrison

Self

Joel Kim Booster

Self

Billy Eichner

Self

Mae Martin

Self

Fortune Feimster

Self

Marsha Warfield

Self

Margaret Cho

Self

Scott Thompson

Self

Gina Yashere

Self

Judy Gold

Self

Hannah Gadsby

Self

James Adomian

Self

Bob the Drag Queen

Self

Trixie Mattel

Self

Recommendations

Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True
Kevin Hart: Zero F**ks Given
Def Comedy Jam 25
The Original Kings of Comedy
Jimmy Carr: Live
Fuck
Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie
Patton Oswalt: Annihilation
Eddie Murphy Raw
Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly
Ricky Gervais: Armageddon
Ricky Gervais: Mortality
Welcome to Chechnya
Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable...
Kevin Hart: What Now?
Pretty Persuasion
Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic
Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years
Ricky Gervais: SuperNature
Noises Off...