Kevin Smith: Silent but Deadly

May 11, 2018

1h 25m

★ 6.9

I'm dying up here!

Overview

Recorded on 25 Feb 2018 at the Alex Theater in Glendale, CA.. immediately after the show, Smith suffered a near-fatal heart attack, With this stand-up special to show for it after his recovery, he riffs on marriage, fatherhood, friends and his work (or lack thereof).

Genres

Comedy

Documentary

Production Companies

Comedy Dynamics

Showtime Entertainment Television

View Askew Productions

Kevin Smith: Silent but Deadly Trailers

Cast

Self

Kevin Smith

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Kevin Smith: Silent but Deadly

Overview

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