Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction

Dec 6, 2009

1h 30m

★ 7.4

Stand Up

Overview

HBO presents one of the most gifted and revered performers of our time, Academy-Award winning Robin Williams, starring in his fifth exclusive HBO special, taped before a live audience at Washington's Constitution Hall.

Genres

Comedy

Documentary

TV Movie

Production Companies

David Steinberg Entertainment

Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction Trailers

Cast

Himself

Robin Williams

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Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction Trailers