The stand-up veteran, whose family-friendly film hits theaters Friday, tells The Hollywood Reporter about riding a horse for the Sony feature: "It could act better than I could."

"The Breadwinner," in theaters Friday, is a safe mainstream comedy with no edge, but even that is enough of a rarity to enhance its appeal.

Mandy Moore, Kumail Nanjiani, Colin Jost, Will Forte and Kate Berlant co-star in the film featuring the popular comedian as a successful car salesman who temporarily becomes a…