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Alex Braverman's Andy Kaufman documentary "Thank You Very Much" comes to theaters, on-demand

Even five decades after Andy Kaufman burst onto the national comedy scene, his friends and collaborators still wrestle, so speak, with what was real and what was part of the act. As you learn in the ...
People

Andy Kaufman and His 'Hated' Alter Egos 'Were One and the Same,' Say Doc Producers: 'There Was No Boundary' (Exclusive)

The new film 'Thank You Very Much' examines the life and work of the polarizing late comedian and star of the 1978–1983 sitcom 'Taxi' Michael Ochs Archives/Getty; Jerod Harris/Getty Andy Kaufman's ...
Deadline.com

Drafthouse Films Acquires Andy Kaufman Documentary ‘Thank You Very Much,’ Penetrating Look Into “The Most Thrilling, Enigmatic Performer”

Andy Kaufman (as Latka) on 'Taxi' Jim Britt/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images/Wavelength EXCLUSIVE: Acquisition news out today will have comedy fans giving thanks — Thank You Very ...
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‘Thank You Very Much’ brings Andy Kaufman back from the dead (maybe)

Andy Kaufman died 41 years ago. Milos Forman’s “Man in the Moon,” in which Jim Carrey played Kaufman, came out 26 years ago. R.E.M., whose title song to the Kaufman biopic was a hit, has retired. So ...
The New York Times

A Film Tries to Make Sense of Andy Kaufman’s Comedy of Discomfort

“Thank You Very Much,” directed by Alex Braverman, uses archival footage and interviews to explore the appeal of a stand-up who didn’t tell jokes. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an ...