Escape From a Wonderful Life (1996)

The comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade re-edit and redub Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life." After 50 years of annual performances, George Bailey is sick of being in the film. He desperately wants to be the star of an action film, but everyone else wants him to stop ad-libbing and just play his role.

Cast (6)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

J

Jay Martel

George Bailey (voice)

Amy Poehler

Mary Hatch (voice)

Matt Besser

Mr. Potter (voice)

Matt Walsh

Clarence (voice)

Ian Roberts

Uncle Billy (voice)

Gilbert Gottfried

Man on Porch (voice)

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