Mentally Al (2020)

A character study of, “the funniest comedian you’ve never heard of,” and an exploration of how we define artistic success, MENTALLY AL follows Al Lubel, a former Star Search grand champion as he struggles to get by, perpetually broke and sleeping on friends couches, as he continues to pursue his artistic dreams into his sixties.

Cast (5)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Al Lubel

Judd Apatow

Andy Kindler

Sarah Silverman

Kevin Nealon

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