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Doug Stanhope: Deadbeat Hero

Doug Stanhope: Deadbeat Hero

Genres

Comedy

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In "Deadbeat Hero," Stanhope tackles all of the most relevant and controversial issues of our times: Abortion, "liberty," war, whether blindly supporting the troops is a good thing, the drug war, the Alabama-Mississippi ban on dildos and other sex toys, gay marriage and priest molestations. More bizarre topics include two-head babies, his suicidal cat-lady mother, and more.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

7.9/10

Release Date

24 August 2004

Country

United States of America

Cast

Doug Stanhope

Doug Stanhope

Himself

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