George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head

1986Movie1 h 0 min

79
GreatGoodWatch score
79
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

George Carlin is in top form with these stand-up recorded at the Beverly Theater in Los Angeles in 1986. Routines included are "Losing Things," "Charities," "Sports," "Hello and Goodbye," "Battered Plants," "Earrings," and "A Moment of Silence." Also included is a short film entitled "The Envelope" co-starring Vic Tayback.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for scares, romance or warmth.

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Directed by
Rocco Urbisci
Music by
Kevin Kiner

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Facts

June 14, 1986 · 1 h 0 min · Strong Language

Released
June 14, 1986
Runtime
1 h 0 min
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Documentary, Comedy, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
3 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head?"

Questions about George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head

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Where can I stream George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head?

In the United States, George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.9).

Will George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10) and satire (9 of 10).

Is George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (10 of 10) and character depth (9 of 10) more than on its plot.