Movie
I Used to Be Funny
Sam, an aspiring stand-up comedian and au pair struggling with PTSD, weighs whether to join the search for Brooke, a missing teenage girl she used to nanny. As she fights to recover from her trauma and return to the stage, memories of her deep bond with Brooke rush back—making it impossible to ignore her disappearance.
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
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Synopsis
Sam, an aspiring stand-up comedian and au pair struggling with PTSD, weighs whether to join the search for Brooke, a missing teenage girl she used to nanny. As she fights to recover from her trauma and return to the stage, memories of her deep bond with Brooke rush back—making it impossible to ignore her disappearance.
More about I Used to Be Funny
Cast
Rachel SennottSam Cowell
Olga PetsaBrooke Renner
Jason JonesCameron Renner
Sabrina JaleesPaige
Caleb HearonPhilip
Ennis EsmerNoah
Dani KindJill
Hoodo HersiZaraCredits
- Directed by
- Ally Pankiw
- Written by
- Ally Pankiw
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $2M
- Box office
- $160.5K
Production
- Barn 12Canada
CraveCanada
