Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

2009 NR 1h 30m DVD

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

2009 NR 1h 30m DVD
  • Overview
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Chris Rock, Bill Cosby, Whoopi Goldberg and other notables illuminate the evolution and cultural significance of African American comedy. Accompanying film clips explore the history of black humor from early minstrel shows to modern stand-up stars.
Cast
Angela Bassett, Bill Bellamy, Jeff Clanagan, Bill Cosby, Tommy Davidson, Marla Gibbs, Louis Gossett Jr., Eddie Griffin, Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Mo'Nique, Sherri Shepherd, Paul Mooney, Chris Rock, Damon Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Shawn Wayans
Director
Robert Townsend, Quincy Newell
Format
DVD
Screen
Full Screen 1.33:1
CC
No
Audio
English: Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
Rating
NR - Not rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.

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