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Tickling Giants tells the story of Dr. Bassem Youssef, the "Egyptian Jon Stewart", who decides to leave his job as a heart surgeon and become a late-night comedian. The movie is about how he finds creative, non-violent ways to protect free speech and fight a president who abuses his power.
Original Release
03/15/2017
US Release
03/15/2017
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jon Stewart | Himself / Self |
| Shadi Alfons | Self |
| Khaled Mansour | Self |
| Ayman Wattar | Self |
| Meriç Benlioglu | Himself / Self |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jon Stewart | Himself / Self |
| Shadi Alfons | Self |
| Khaled Mansour | Self |
| Ayman Wattar | Self |
| Meriç Benlioglu | Himself / Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Hassan Elmasry | Executive Producer |
| Sara Taksler | Producer |
| Maziar Bahari | Producer |
| Alexis Barzin | Producer |
| Lauren Belfer | Producer |
| Monica Hampton | Producer |
| Frederic Rose | Producer |
Editors
