RLJ Entertainment has officially announced and detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of Steve Byrne's The Opening Act (2020), starring Jimmy O. Yang, Alex Moffat, Debby Ryan, Iliza Shlesinger, and Neal Brennan. The release will be available for purchase on December 15.
Synopsis: In THE OPENING ACT, Will Chu is stuck in a thankless job while trying to pursue his true passion in life, becoming a stand-up comedian. When he gets the opportunity he's been waiting for, the emcee slot on the road opening for his hero Billy G., the realities of life on the stage come crashing in. Between relentless hecklers, drunk comedy groupies and hard-to-impress morning radio DJs, things get off to a rough start. Even if he can learn from his idols and overcome the challenges, he'll have to prove he has what it takes to make his dream a reality.
Special Features:
The Making of THE OPENING ACT
Getting Started in Comedy
Extended Stand-up scenes with Jimmy O. Yang, Cedric The Entertainer, Whitney Cummings and more...