---
title: "Call Me Lucky"
year: 2015
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/call-me-lucky-2015"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 316761
imdb_id: "tt3899932"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 106
community_rating: 7.0
vote_count: 65
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Call Me Lucky (2015) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/call-me-lucky-2015

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Call Me Lucky" (2015).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed titles, names, dates, episode counts, awards, ratings, box-office, viewership, or plot points.
If a detail is not in the material, omit it.
Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
No markdown (no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Call Me Lucky
Year: 2015
Genre: Comedy and Documentary
Runtime: 1h 46m
Director: Bobcat Goldthwait
Subject: Barry Crimmins (satirist, author, performer, comic)
Subject description: Beer-swilling, politically outspoken, whip-smart, enigmatic, important figure.
Plot/Content: Tells the story of Barry Crimmins. His efforts in the 70s and 80s fostered the talents of the next generation of standup comedians. Beneath his gruff, hard-drinking, curmudgeonly persona was an undercurrent of rage from long-suppressed and horrific abuse as a child. This rage moved from comedy clubs and television shows into the political arena.
Release date: 08/07/2015 (US)
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## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Kanopy, Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Amazon MX Player | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Hoopla | Apple TV Store, YouTube |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | Tubi TV, Plex | Amazon Video, YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Bobcat Goldthwait
- **Networks / Studios**: Type 55 Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Barry Crimmins** as *Self*
- **David Cross** as *Self*
- **Patton Oswalt** as *Self*
- **Tom Kenny** as *Self*
- **Margaret Cho** as *Self*
- **Steven Wright** as *Self*
- **Lenny Clarke** as *Self*
- **Kevin Meaney** as *Self*
- **Bobcat Goldthwait** as *Self*
- **Marc Maron** as *Self*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Call Me Lucky online?
Call Me Lucky is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Call Me Lucky worth watching?
Call Me Lucky holds a community rating of 7.0/10 based on 65 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Documentary for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Call Me Lucky and when was it released?
Call Me Lucky is a feature film with a runtime of 106 minutes. It was released in 2015. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Call Me Lucky?
Call Me Lucky was directed by Bobcat Goldthwait.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Call Me Lucky — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/316761)
- [Call Me Lucky (2015) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3899932/fullcredits/cast)
- [Call Me Lucky - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_Me_Lucky)
- [Call Me Lucky (2015) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/316761-call-me-lucky/cast)

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