Struggling comedian James Mullinger (based on the eponymous, real-life comedian) has come to a crossroads in his life, no one wants to see him perform, his wife is fed up, and his day time boss has given him an ultimatum - take a promotion and never do stand up again, or stick to the cmedy and lose his job. But when a work assigment forces him to spend time with his former heroes, a faint glimmer of his passion for stand-up comedy begins to stir again...

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The Comedian's Guide to Survival (2016)

10/28/2016

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Struggling comedian James Mullinger (based on the eponymous, real-life comedian) has come to a crossroads in his life, no one wants to see him perform, his wife is fed up, and his day time boss has given him an ultimatum - take a promotion and never do stand up again, or stick to the cmedy and lose his job. But when a work assigment forces him to spend time with his former heroes, a faint glimmer of his passion for stand-up comedy begins to stir again...

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Cast
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James Buckley

James Mullinger
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Paul Kaye

Phillip
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Kevin Eldon

Nick Secker
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MyAnna Buring

Nell
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Mark Heap

Pick Up Driver
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Vas Blackwood

Dustin
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James Mullinger

Brad Macey
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Jalaal Hartley

Lance
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Clair Buckley

Pam
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Tim McInnerny

Corporate Boss
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Peter Woodward

Morris
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Richard Sandling

Richard
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Natalie Stone

Olivia Macey
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David Hargreaves

Jessie
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Charley Mcdougall

Jimmy Benson (as Charley Mcdougall)
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Chloe Partridge

The Groupie
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Luisa Omielan

Tammy
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Jeannette Belaouane

Olive
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Eva Smite

Sasha
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Carolyn Jones

Heckler
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Carly Smallman

Georgie
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Maff Brown

Scott
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Harry Seton

Young James
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Spike Lyle

Child #1
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Millie Fox

Child #2
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Amile Catchpole

Child #3
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Grace Parry

Office Worker #1
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Adrian Bouchet

Fox and Hounds Landlord
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Ian Ashpitel

Landlord #2
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Chris Martin Hill

American Airport Police
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Nigel Murfitt

Diner Chef
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Omid Djalili

Self
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Mike Ward

Self
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Brendon Burns

Self
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Gilbert Gottfried

Self
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Luenell

Self
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Mike Wilmot

Self
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Jimmy Carr

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Derek Seguin

Self
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Pete Zedlacher

Self
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Gina Yashere

Self
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Mohammed Ali

Airport Passenger (uncredited)
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Laraine Dix

Dinner guest (uncredited)
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Valeria Dundere

Dinner Guest (uncredited)
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David Goodson

Heckler (uncredited)
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Guna Gultniece

Self (uncredited)
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Lee Nicholas Harris

American Airport Police (TSA) (uncredited)
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James Mitchell

Michael (uncredited)
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Norman Pace

The Psychiatrist (uncredited)
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Neil Stuke

Adam (uncredited)
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Surah Swaleh

Airport Passenger (uncredited)
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Chris Wilson

Airline Pilot (uncredited)
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Evie Wray

Airport Traveller (uncredited)
Crew
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Mark Murphy

Director
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James Mullinger

Writer
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Mark Murphy

Writer
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