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Through an unlikely pairing and tumultuous 19-year relationship, improv maestro Del Close and Charna Halpern own, run and teach at the Chicago's Improv Olympic theater. Together as friends, saviors and soulmates, the duo helps each other overcome his addiction, financial ruin, and their own personal demons to ultimately establish improv as an art form. As such A-list talent are cutting their teeth at IO, it isn’t unheard for Halpern to put a roof over their head, feed them and coach them through bad patches. Together they re-write the rules of improvisation, urging their students to bring intelligence to their art and justice to their characters. Close dies in March 1999.

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The film's director Kay Cannon last directed Cinderella and Blockers. The film's writer Rich Talarico last wrote Substitute Teacher and Kansas.

Director

Kay Cannon

Screenwriters

Rich Talarico
Alex Fendrich

Producers

Kay Cannon
Daniel Crown
Yoni Liebling
Laverne McKinnon

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