I Used to Be Funny

I Used to Be Funny
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAlly Pankiw
Written byAlly Pankiw
Produced by
  • James Weyman
  • Jason Aita
  • Breann Smordi
Starring
CinematographyNina Djacic
Edited byCurt Lobb
Music byAimee Bessada
Production
company
Barn 12
Distributed byLevelfilm
Release dates
  • March 13, 2023 (2023-03-13) (SXSW)
  • June 7, 2024 (2024-06-07) (Canada)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish
Box office$171,756

I Used to Be Funny is a 2023 Canadian comedy-drama film written and directed by Ally Pankiw. The film stars Rachel Sennott as Sam, a stand-up comedian living in Toronto who is struggling with depression that has impacted her career after Brooke (Olga Petsa), a young girl for whom she previously served as a nanny, goes missing. Sabrina Jalees, Caleb Hearon, Ennis Esmer, Dani Kind, and Jason Jones also star.