Punching the Clown is a 2009 American comedy film directed by Gregori Viens and starring Henry Phillips as a semi-fictionalized version of himself.
[1] Henry (Phillips) is a struggling singer-songwriter comic in Los Angeles who suddenly finds success and then is subjected to the cruelty of show business.
The film includes both scripted scenes as well as portions of actual live performances by Phillips.
[2] Punching the Clown has been received positively by critics and holds an 87% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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