The Underground Comedy Movie
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Vince Offer
Michael Clarke Duncan
Michael Parisi
Rebecca Chaney
Gloria Sperling
Jerry Mongo Brownlee
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A satirical comedy which lampoons American cultural icons from Miss America to Dirty Harry in a series of sketches that are guaranteed to offend everyone.
Director
Vince Offer
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States January 1999
Released in United States May 28, 1999
Released in United States on Video December 23, 2003
Released in United States September 1998
Released in United States Spring May 14, 1999
Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 18-25, 1998.
Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival January 7-18, 1999.
Feature directorial debut for Vince Offer.
Began shooting July 23, 1996.
Completed shooting October 16, 1996.
Filmmaker Vince Offer filed a lawsuit against Peter and Bobby Farrelly, creators of "There's Something About Mary," claiming that they stole "14 unique scenes" from "The Underground Comedy Movie" and duplicated them in the 1998 hit comedy. The case was dismissed.
Released in United States January 1999 (Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival January 7-18, 1999.)
Released in United States Spring May 14, 1999
Released in United States May 28, 1999 (Angelika Film Center; New York City)
Released in United States September 1998 (Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 18-25, 1998.)
Released in United States on Video December 23, 2003
