The Joke Thief

Overview

Simon McCabe, a veteran stand-up comedian, faces his twilight years filled with disappointment and regret after a career marred by accusations of joke theft. Once the life of every gathering, he now feels washed up and despondent. However, a pivotal night arrives when a close friend persuades a comedy club owner to offer Simon one final chance to reclaim his passion. As he travels to the gig, Simon reflects on his life through poignant flashbacks, revealing the bittersweet moments that shaped him into the complex, humorous figure he has become.