When Stand Up Stood Out (2003)
1h 27m
Running Time
January 1, 2003Release Date
When Stand Up Stood Out (2003)
1h 27m
Running Time
January 1, 2003Release Date
Plot.
Documentary covering what came to be known as "The Boston Gold Rush" of the late 1970s and early 1980s, when Boston stand-up comedians like Dennis Leary, Steven Wright and Colin Quinn burst upon the national scene, giving audiences a taste of the hard-edged social and political commentary that came out of that city.
Where to Watch.






Currently When Stand Up Stood Out is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Denis Leary
Self

Colin Quinn
Self

Janeane Garofalo
Self

Johnny Carson
Self

Bobcat Goldthwait
Self

Lenny Clarke
Self

Fran Solomita
Director

Barry Crimmins
Self

Lauren Dombrowski
Self

Doug Miller
Producer

Christopher Johnston
Editor
Details.
Wiki.
When Stand Up Stood Out is a documentary film by former Boston comedian Fran Solomita which chronicles the explosive popularity of the Boston Stand-up comedy scene in the 80s and early 90s. It was released on DVD on June 20, 2006 by THINKFilm, the distributor behind the documentary The Aristocrats.
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