Women Aren't Funny
★ 4.9 · 2014 · 79m · Comedy · Documentary
Comedian Bonnie McFarlane dons her investigative journalist's hat to find out once and for all if women are funny and report her unbiased findings in what some are calling the most important documentary of our generation.
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