Bo Burnham: Make Happy

"Are you happy?"

2016 1h 0m EN

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8.3

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★8.0TMDB · 456🍅100%Rotten Tomatoes★8.3IMDB · 17,313

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Combining his trademark wit and self-deprecating humor with original music, Bo Burnham offers up his unique twist on life in this stand-up special about life, death, sexuality, hypocrisy, mental illness and Pringles cans.

“Are you happy?”

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Cast

Bo Burnham
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Lorene Scafaria
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Christopher Storer
Writers: Bo Burnham
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Christopher Storer, shot by Andrew Wehde. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Bo Burnham. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Chris Amos shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Bo Burnham and Lorene Scafaria carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Are you happy?".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Christopher Storer directs. Andrew Wehde behind the camera. Bo Burnham scores. Chris Amos cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 10 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Christopher Storer, shot by Andrew Wehde. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Bo Burnham. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Chris Amos shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Bo Burnham and Lorene Scafaria carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Are you happy?".
9IMDB entry: tt5192124 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography: Andrew Wehde
Original score: Bo Burnham
Editing: Chris Amos
Production design: Joe Werner
Runtime: 60 min · 1h 0m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Original language: EN
IMDB: Bo Burnham: Make Happy (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes: 100% 🍅 Fresh
IMDB rating: 8.3/10 · 17,313 votes
MPAA: TV-MA

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Austin Singleton2016-08-11
Make Happy and watch this stand up! Read my full review here. http://www.hweird1reviews.com/allreviews/bo-burnham-make-happy-review

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