What is humor me?

Humor Me is a 2017 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Sam Hoffman. The film explores themes of family, loss, and finding humor in difficult situations.

  • Plot: The film centers on Nate Kroll, a playwright struggling with a divorce and career setbacks. He's forced to move in with his father, a resident at a retirement community, where he begins teaching a humor-writing class. The experience forces him to confront his own problems and find a new perspective on life.

  • Themes:

    • Family Dynamics: Explores the complex relationship between Nate and his father.
    • Loss and Grief: Nate is dealing with the loss of his marriage and his professional success.
    • Finding Humor: The film emphasizes the power of humor to cope with difficult times.
  • Reception: While "Humor Me" might not be a blockbuster, it's generally well-received for its heart-warming story and insightful characters. Critics often appreciate its clever writing and the performances of its cast.

  • Cast: The film features a talented cast including Jemaine Clement, Elliot Gould, and Ingrid Michaelson.