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Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt

2024Documentary

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For years, artist Drew Friedman has chronicled a strange, alternate universe populated by forgotten Hollywood stars, old Jewish comedians and liver-spotted elevator operators. Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt is an in-depth documentary tracing artist Friedman's evolution from underground comics to the cover of The New Yorker. The film, directed by Kevin Dougherty, features interviews with Friedman's friends and colleagues, including Gilbert Gottfried, Patton Oswalt, Richard Kind, Mike Judge, Merrill Markoe and many others.

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Patton Oswalt
as Self

Richard Kind
as Self

Gilbert Gottfried
as Self

Mike Judge
as Self

Marc Maron
as Self

Larry Karaszewski
as Self

Kaz
as Self

Owen Kline
as Self

Leonard Maltin
as Self

Scott Alexander
as Self

Eddie Gorodetsky
as Self

Merrill Markoe
as Self

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Release date: 2024-04-01

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