Patrice O'Neal: Elephant in the Room

Feb 19, 2011

1h 18m

★ 7.7

Overview

Filmed at the New York Comedy Festival, comedian Patrice O'Neal stars in his first and only full-length stand-up special. Featuring 40 minutes of additional content not seen on television, Patrice brings his trademark absurdism and friendly yet no-holds-barred style to material on race and gender politics, relationships and more.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Irwin Entertainment

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Patrice O'Neal

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7.4

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6.6

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5.7

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6.3

Bend It Like Beckham

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6.8

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5.2

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6.4

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6.3

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7.0

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4.4

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5.8

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6.4

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6.3

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6.5

Mad Money

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Three female employees of the Federal Reserve plot to steal money that is about to be destroyed.

5.1

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6.8

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6.6

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6.7

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5.4

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A group of South Asian women try but cannot escape their problems on a day trip to a British beach resort.

Patrice O'Neal: Elephant in the Room

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