Summary
Chris Rock brings his critically acclaimed brand of social commentary-themed humour to this HBO Special, extolling his razor-sharp wit and wisdom on such topics as gun control, President Clinton, homophobia, racism, black leaders and relationships.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 79GoodWatch 77
IMDb8.0
Letterboxd · 4 K ratings3.9/5
Running time
1 h 5 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −35 min on the typical 100
typical 10065Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 43 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
+33Released
1999
July 10, 1999
27 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Keith Truesdell Director
Writing · 1
- Chris Rock Writer
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