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| Directed by | Gregori Viens |
| Produced by | Dave Klein, Eric Klein |
| Starring | Henry Phillips |
| Cinematography | Ian Campbell |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Punching the Clown is a 2009 American comedy film directed by Gregori Viens which stars Henry Phillips as a semi-fictionalized version of himself.[1] The film won the Audience Award at the 2009 Slamdance Film Festival.
Plot
The film follows Henry (Henry Phillips), a struggling singer-songwriter comic in Los Angeles, who suddenly finds success and then is subjected to the cruelty of show business.
Production
The film includes both scripted scenes as well as portions of actual live performances by Henry Phillips.[2]
Reception
Punching the Clown has been received extremely positively by critics and currently holds a 86% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[3] The film also won the Audience Award at the 2009 Slamdance Film Festival.[4]