Manny Lewis

Manny Lewis

He connects to thousands, but can't connect to one.

2015 · 89 min · ★ 6.1 · Comedy

The film follows the story of a famous fictional stand-up comedian Manny Lewis, who connects with millions of fans but finds it hard to connect to one person. Manny struggles to overcome his sense of alienation and shyness, and a difficult relationship with his father, in a romantic and feel-good quest for the love of the quirky Maria.

Directed by Anthony Mir · Written by Carl Barron

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