Funny People

Funny People
Directed by	Judd Apatow
Produced by	Judd Apatow Clayton Townsend Barry Mendel Jack Giarraputo Seth Rogen Evan Goldberg
Written by	Judd Apatow
Starring	Adam Sandler Seth Rogen Leslie Mann Eric Bana Jason Schwartzman Jonah Hill
Distributed by	Universal Pictures Columbia Pictures
Release date(s)	July 31, 2009
Country	United States
Language	English

Funny People is an upcoming comedy drama set for release on July 31, 2009. It is written, produced, and directed by Judd Apatow. It stars Adam Sandler and Seth Rogen as stand up comedians. The film will be a co-production of Apatow Productions and Happy Madison. Universal Pictures and Columbia Pictures will co-finance the film, while Universal will distribute.

[edit] Plot

The film is set in the world of stand-up comedy and focuses on two comedians, one of whom has a near-death experience.

v • d • e Works of Judd Apatow

Direction	The 40 Year-Old Virgin (2005) · Knocked Up (2007) · Funny People (2009)

Writing	Heavyweights (1995) · Celtic Pride (1996) · The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005) · Fun with Dick and Jane (2005) · Knocked Up (2007) · Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) · Pineapple Express (2008) · You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008) · Funny People (2009)

Production	Heavyweights (1995) · The Cable Guy (1996) · Celtic Pride (1996) · Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) · Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004) · Kicking & Screaming (2005) · The 40 Year-Old Virgin (2005) · Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) · The TV Set (2006) · Knocked Up (2007) · Superbad (2007) · Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) · Drillbit Taylor (2008) · Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008) · Pineapple Express (2008) · Step Brothers (2008) · The Year One (2009) · Get Him to the Greek (2009) · Funny People (2009)

Television	The Ben Stiller Show (1992 - 1993) · The Critic (1994 - 1995) · The Larry Sanders Show (1993 - 1998) · Freaks and Geeks (1999 - 2000) · Undeclared (2001 - 2002)