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Outlaw Comic: The Censoring of Bill Hicks

Outlaw Comic: The Censoring of Bill Hicks

Genres

ComedyDocumentary

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A biographical documentary on the late great comedian Bill Hicks and his career; in particular the censorship by Letterman that scarred it.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

77 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

15 June 2003

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bill Hicks

Bill Hicks

Self (archive footage)

Janeane Garofalo

Janeane Garofalo

Self - Host

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