About this movie
Real-life clown Jack Thum, along with his devoted wife, Shirlee, cared for dozens of homeless children — 37 of them over the years — in the Chicago area, all of whom come back to visit when they discover he's terminally ill.
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Quick facts
Year
1981
Runtime
1h 38m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.0/10
Votes
2
Genre
Drama, TV Movie
Director
Language
EN
Cast
cancer
orphan
circus troupe
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Questions about Leave 'Em Laughing
How long is Leave 'Em Laughing?
Leave 'Em Laughing has a runtime of 1h 38m (1 hour and 38 minutes).
Who directed Leave 'Em Laughing?
Leave 'Em Laughing was directed by Jackie Cooper and released in 1981.
What genre is Leave 'Em Laughing?
Leave 'Em Laughing is a Drama, TV Movie film (1981).
Who stars in Leave 'Em Laughing?
The cast of Leave 'Em Laughing includes Mickey Rooney, Anne Jackson, Allen Garfield, Elisha Cook Jr., Michael LeClair.
What is the TMDB rating for Leave 'Em Laughing?
Leave 'Em Laughing has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 2 votes.
