A Futile and Stupid Gesture
The National Lampoon name became globally recognized after the monumental success of Animal House—but before the glory days, it was a scrappy yet divinely subversive magazine and radio show that introduced the world to comedic geniuses like Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, John Belushi, and Gilda Radner. The driving force behind National Lampoon was Doug Kenney, and his truly wild and crazy story unfolds in A Futile and Stupid Gesture from Harvard to Hollywood to Caddyshack and beyond.The National Lampoon name became globally recognized after the monumental success of Animal House—but before the glory days, it was a scrappy yet divinely subversive magazine and radio show that introduced the world to comedic... Read more
Starring Will Forte, Domhnall Gleeson, Martin Mull, Thomas Lennon, Joel McHale, Matt Walsh, Seth Green, Matt Lucas, Lonny Ross, Natasha Lyonne
Watch "A Futile and Stupid Gesture" on Netflix released in 2018. It's a comedy and biography movie, and has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.