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Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story

BiographyComedyDocumentary

Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story

2026 · 116 min

Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story (2026) is a solid-tier movie on goodrecmovies, rated 8.0/10 on IMDb from 177 votes. Updated

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★ 8.0IMDb · 177

Blurring the line between performance and personal crisis, comedian Maria Bamford turns her mental health journey into material that’s riotously funny and ultimately inspiring. What emerges is a portrait of an artist transforming vulnerability into creative strength through honesty.

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