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Iliza Shlesinger wrote and stars in this comedy based on a mostly true story . With Margaret Cho and Ryan Hansen.
What is the story behind the movie Good on Paper? ›
Origin. The film originated from a real-life incident involving Shlesinger, which she turned into a stand-up routine called "Lying Brian" in 2015 that was broadcast on This Is Not Happening on Comedy Central.
How much of Good on Paper was true? ›
Is Netflix's Good On Paper based on a true story? OK, here's where things get really juicy. Good On Paper is inspired by a lot of things that actually happened to Shlesinger and her ex who she met in 2015. In an interview with Variety, the star said: “Two thirds of that movie are true.
Who is Dennis in Good on Paper in real life? ›
"Good on Paper" is a "mostly true" story based on one of Iliza Shlesinger's dating experiences. Ryan Hansen told Insider the comedian was "totally coaching" him on how to play Dennis Kelly. "She could be like, 'No, no, Dennis would definitely never do that,'" he said.
Is Good on Paper worth watching? ›
Critics Reviews As an "anti-rom-com," hijacking the genre's rhythms without adhering to the rules of the game, Good on Paper is fine . As a satire of showbiz vapidity, it's decent. It's not nearly as subversive as you want it to be. Content collapsed.
Is Eliza Schlesinger married? ›
Shlesinger married chef Noah Galuten on May 12, 2018 , in a Jewish ceremony in Los Angeles. They had a daughter in 2022, and a son in 2024.
What's the movie the paper about? ›
What's a good movie on Netflix based on a true story? ›
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Is The Paper Chase movie based on a true story? ›
The late Harvard Law professor Clark Byse is said to have been the inspiration for the character's position at Harvard Law School, though not the character's personality . According to John Houseman, the inspiration for Kingsfield was crusty professor Edward "Bull" Warren, also reflected in The Boston Globe in 2004.
Is Netflix true story actually a true story? ›
"True Story" is fiction that incorporates elements of Kevin Hart's real life.
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