COMEDY . 1995 . 2h 8m . 6.5/10

Funny Bones_

"Comedy. It's in the timing. It's in the material. But mostly, it's in the bones."

Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian. After his Las Vegas debut is a failure, he returns to Blackpool where his father—also a comedian—started, and where he spent the summers of his childhood.

Starring Oliver Platt, Jerry Lewis, Lee Evans
6.5/10
Rating
2h 8m
Runtime
1995
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Comedy. It's in the timing. It's in the material. But mostly, it's in the bones.

Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian. After his Las Vegas debut is a failure, he returns to Blackpool where his father—also a comedian—started, and where he spent the summers of his childhood.

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Cast
Oliver Platt stars as Tommy Fawkes in Funny Bones.
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Year context
Funny Bones was released 31 years ago in 1995.
Overview
Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian. After his Las Vegas debut is a failure, he returns to Blackpool where his father—also a comedian—started, and...
Funny Bones is a Comedy film with a runtime of 2h 8m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
128 min (2h 8m)
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (50 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Funny Bones about?
Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian. After his Las Vegas debut is a failure, he returns to Blackpool where his father—also a comedian—started, and where he spent the summers of his childhood.
How long is Funny Bones?
Funny Bones has a runtime of 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Who stars in Funny Bones?
The cast of Funny Bones includes Oliver Platt, Jerry Lewis, Lee Evans, Leslie Caron, Richard Griffiths.
What is the rating of Funny Bones?
Funny Bones has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 50 votes on TMDB.

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Comedy
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