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Outlaw Comic: The Censoring of Bill Hicks
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Outlaw Comic: The Censoring of Bill Hicks

Jun 15, 2003
1h 17m
★ 6.3

Overview

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

Genres

Comedy
Documentary

Production Companies

Big Shoe Productions

Cast

Bill Hicks

Self (archive footage)

Bill Hicks

Janeane Garofalo

Self - Host

Janeane Garofalo

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