

John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid
2015-11-13 · 62 min · ★ 7.7
Armed with boyish charm and a sharp wit, the former "SNL" writer offers sly takes on marriage, his beef with babies and the time he met Bill Clinton.
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- Directors
- Rhys Thomas
- Production companies
- 3 Arts Entertainment, Irwin Entertainment
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- United States of America
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- Released
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John MulaneySelf
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