World Laughs
World Laughs

World Laughs

2017TV ShowReturning Series2 SeasonsFrench

Laughter, and especially what makes people laugh, is highly revealing of the culture we live in. Each episode offers a rich journey through the global adventure of laugh.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes62%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users75%
Director: Charlie GreenGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A struggling stand-up comedian discovers that his jokes have an uncanny ability to predict future events, leading him on a bizarre journey of fame, fortune, and moral dilemmas. As his predictions become more accurate and impactful, he must grapple with the responsibility that comes with such a gift. The film explores the fine line between humor and consequence.

Critical Reception

World Laughs received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its unique premise and comedic timing, others found the plot occasionally predictable and the dramatic elements uneven. The film was noted for its ambition in blending genres.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inventive premise and laugh-out-loud moments.
  • Criticized for a somewhat formulaic narrative progression.
  • Applauded the lead actor's performance and comedic delivery.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's humor and original concept, with many finding it an entertaining watch. Some viewers felt the story could have been developed further, but the comedic performances were consistently well-received.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the Indie Film Awards.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Charlie Green, originally envisioned the story as a short film before expanding it into a feature-length project.

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