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    Box office. $141.6 million [4] National Lampoon's Animal House is a 1978 American comedy film directed by John Landis and written by Harold Ramis, Douglas Kenney and Chris Miller. It stars John Belushi, Tim Matheson, John Vernon, Verna Bloom, Thomas Hulce and Donald Sutherland. The film is about a trouble-making fraternity whose members ...

  2. Jan 26, 2018 · The movie depicts Kenney’s wild career in comedy, which began in the '70s when he founded National Lampoon the magazine. The real Doug Kenney of A Futile and Stupid Gesture didn't live a life ...

  3. Oct 6, 2023 · Douglas Kenney died on August 27, 1980, in Kauai, Hawaii, USA, after falling from a cliff. He was just 33 years old. Chris Miller later said: ”Doug was looking for a better place to jump from, while he slipped.”. Doug’s death was classified as accidental by Kauai police. About four hundred people showed up at his funeral in Connecticut.

  4. Jun 27, 2010 · The man is 27-year-old Doug Kenney, and the magazine he had co-founded, National Lampoon, is a runaway success. He has just sold his stake in it for millions. Three years later, the movie he would ...

  5. May 6, 2023 · “A Futile and Stupid Gesture” is a 2018 movie based on the life of Douglas Kenney, one of the most important comedians of the past several decades. Douglas Kenney was one of the co-founders of National Lampoon, an organization that has made some of the best comedic movies ever, such as “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”...

  6. Douglas Clark Francis Kenney (December 10, 1946 – August 27, 1980) was an American comedy writer of magazine, novels, radio, TV and film who co-founded the magazine National Lampoon in 1970. Kenney edited the magazine and wrote much of its early material. He went on to write, produce and perform in the influential comedies Animal House and Caddyshack before his sudden death at the age of 33 ...

  7. A Futile and Stupid Gesture is the story of comedy wunderkind Doug Kenney, who co-created the National Lampoon, Caddyshack, and Animal House. Kenney was at ...

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