Release Date : Opens: 12/04/2012
Director(s) :
Biagio Messina : Director
Joke Fincioen : Director
Genre(s) : Documentary,Special Interest
Run Time : 75min.
Director(s) : Biagio Messina , Joke Fincioen
Themes : Obsessive Quests
Keywords : cancer,comedian,comics [stand-up],talk-show,terminal-illness
Country of Origin : USA - Limited (12-04-2012)
When 35 year old stand-up comedian Steve Mazan learned he had cancer, and might only have five years to live, he dedicated his life living his dream: performing comedy on The Late Show with David Letterman. This documentary chronicles his five-year journey, as he races his own ticking clock to achieve a nearly impossible goal. Hilarious, heart-breaking, and ultimately inspirational, Steve's journey brings a brand-new perspective to living with cancer. This is a story that proves it's not how much time you have, it's what you do with it. As Steve says, If you stop chasing your dreams, you’re already dead.
We All Have Dreams
Dying to do Letterman is a hilarious, heart-felt, award-winning feature-length documentary that proves one thing: dreams matter.
Steve’s Journey
When 35 year old stand-up comedian Steve Mazan learned he had cancer, and might only have five years to live, he dedicated his life living his dream: performing comedy on The Late Show with David Letterman.
This documentary chronicles his five-year journey, as he races his own ticking clock to achieve a nearly impossible goal. Hilarious, heart-breaking, and ultimately inspirational, Steve’s journey brings a brand-new perspective to living with cancer. This is a story that proves it’s not how much time you have, it’s what you do with it. As Steve says, ‘If you stop chasing your dreams, you’re already dead.’
Steve’s Motto
Live your dream, or die trying. Can you think of a better way to spend the rest of your life.
