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For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close (2020)

Coming Out at July 27, 2021 on digitally via DC Comics

Documentary

Comedy guru Del Close, mentor to everyone from Bill Murray to Tina Fey, sets out to write his autobiography for D.C. Comics. As he leads us through sewers, mental wards, and his peculiar talent for making everyone famous but himself, Close emerges as a personification of the creative impulse itself. He’s a muse with BO and dirty needles, offering transcendence despite (or because of) the trail of wreckage behind him.

The film primiered at October 14, 2020 on Chicago International Film Festival.

Director: Heather Ross

Writers: Heather Ross, Adam Samuel Goldman

Stars: James Urbaniak, Andrew Alexander, Ike Barinholtz, Bernadette Birkett, Craig Cackowski, Janet Coleman, Robert Dassie, Josh Fadem

Cast

Andrew Alexander James Urbaniak
Ike BarinholtzEd Greenberg
Bernadette BirkettCharna Halpern
Craig CackowskiHoward Johnson
Janet ColemanJoe Keefe
Robert DassieLauren Lapkus
Josh FademMichael McCarthy

( Cast details on imdb )

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