Name: Chris Gethard: Career Suicide
Genre: Comedy, TV Movie
Released: 2017-04-29
Duration: 1 h 29 min
Cast: Chris Gethard

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Comedy can be found in the darkest places.

A comedy about depression, alcoholism, suicide and the other funniest parts of life. Gethard holds nothing back as he dives into his experiences with mental illness and psychiatry, finding hope in the strangest places. An adaption of his one-man off-Broadway show of the same name.

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Stand-Up Comedy
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Dark Humor
Emotional Vulnerability
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Raw & Honest
Thought-Provoking
Overcoming Adversity

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Directed by: Kimberly Senior
Written by: Chris Gethard
Produced by: Emily Cohen

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Facts

April 29, 2017 · 1 h 29 min · Strong Language, Drug Use, Suicide Themes

Released: April 29, 2017
Runtime: 1 h 29 min
Content: Strong Language, Drug Use, Suicide Themes
Genres: Comedy, TV Movie
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 60 countries

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Where can I stream Chris Gethard: Career Suicide?

HBO Max

In the United States, Chris Gethard: Career Suicide streams on HBO Max. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 59 other countries.

Is Chris Gethard: Career Suicide worth watching?

86

ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (74).

Will Chris Gethard: Career Suicide make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly dark humor (9 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Is Chris Gethard: Career Suicide plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (10 of 10) and character depth (9 of 10) more than on its plot.