Enter Laughing (1967)

 

🎬 Enter Laughing (1967)

📅 Release Year: 1967
🌍 Country: United States
🎭 Genre: Comedy, Drama
Duration: ~101 min
🎬 Director: Carl Reiner


📖 Storyline

Enter Laughing (1967) is a coming-of-age comedy-drama about David Kolowitz, a young man living in 1930s New York who dreams of becoming an actor. Enthusiastic yet awkward, David faces challenges in pursuing his passion while dealing with family expectations, romantic interests, and the social pressures of his environment.
Through his misadventures in local theater and encounters with eccentric mentors, David learns about perseverance, self-confidence, and the comedic chaos of chasing one’s dreams. The story balances humor and heartfelt moments to explore youth, ambition, and personal growth.


🎥 Movie Details

  • Original Title: Enter Laughing

  • Language: English

  • Subtitles: N/A

  • Release Date: 1967

  • Setting: New York City, 1930s

  • Production: American cinema


🎭 Cast

  • Reni Santoni as David Kolowitz

  • Joanna Moore

  • Julie Harris

  • José Ferrer

  • Shelley Winters

  • Jack Gilford


⭐ Review & Analysis

Enter Laughing combines humor with emotional depth, capturing the challenges of a young man finding his place in the world. Director Carl Reiner emphasizes character-driven storytelling, blending comedy and drama seamlessly.
The performances, especially by Reni Santoni, bring authenticity and charm to David’s journey. The film resonates through its portrayal of ambition, youthful mistakes, and the joy of self-discovery.


🎯 Why Watch This Movie?

✔ Heartfelt coming-of-age story with comedic elements
✔ Insight into theatrical life and artistic ambition
✔ Strong ensemble cast delivering memorable performances
✔ Balanced mix of humor and emotional growth


🎬 Similar Movies

  • The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974) — Young man navigating ambition and personal growth

  • A Smile Like Yours (1972) — Romantic comedy with family dynamics

  • My Man Godfrey (1936) — Comedy focused on social expectations and personal aspirations

  • Take the High Ground! (1953) — Coming-of-age story with humor and challenges


❓ FAQ

Is this film a comedy or drama?
It is a comedy-drama; humorous situations are balanced with heartfelt coming-of-age moments.

Is it based on a play?
Yes — it is adapted from Joseph Stein’s semi-autobiographical play of the same name.

Is it appropriate for all ages?
Mostly — it’s suitable for teens and adults, with light romantic and mild comedic situations.

Does it have a historical setting?
Yes — set in 1930s New York, reflecting the social and cultural context of that period.

 


Optional English subtitles are available for this film, to enable them on the video player click on the cogwheel, click again on the last option (субтитры) and select “SDH”.

 

⇓ DOWNLOAD OPTIONS ⇓

Enter Laughing (1967) 720p.mp4 – 2.0 GB

 

 

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