Punchline
First aired on Oct 7, 1988
50%
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Lilah Krytsick is a mother and housewife who's always believed she could be a stand-up comedian. Steven Gold is an experienced stand-up seemingly on the cusp of success. When the two meet, they form an unlikely friendship, and Steven tries to help the untried Lilah develop her stage act. Despite the objections of her family and some very wobbly beginnings, Lilah improves, and soon she finds herself competing with Steven for a coveted television spot.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Sally Field | Lilah Krytsick
Tom Hanks | Steven Gold
John Goodman | John Krytsick
Mark Rydell | Romeo
Kim Greist | Madeline Urie
Paul Mazursky | Arnold
Featured Crew
David Seltzer | Writer
David Seltzer | Director
Reynaldo Villalobos | Director of Photography
Daniel Melnick | Producer
Bruce Green | Editor
Michael I. Rachmil | Producer
