American: The Bill Hicks Story DVD Review
American: The Bill Hicks Story video DVD tells the story of famous stand-up comedian Bill Hicks, an icon of modern stand-up comedy. Well known by now, the documentary has appeared in 26 international film festivals over the past years and it was very welcomed among stand-up comedy lovers and critics.
Winner of Dallas, Little Rock and Downtown LA Film Festivals, American: The Bill Hicks Story video DVD presents us bits and pieces of stand-up comedian Bill Hicks’s life which have never been shown until now. Bill Hicks’ story is told by the people who knew him best, people who where alongside Bill during various stages of his life.
American: The Bill Hicks Story video was listed at #3 in Rotten Tomato’s best reviewed films of the years and also gathered some press raves. According to Variety Magazine, American: The Bill Hicks Story video DVD is “A fascinating portrait of a born funnyman”. Time Out Magazine listed the documentary as “Nothing short of astounding”.
Besides the stand-up comedian’s great life story, American: The Bill Hicks Story DVD Box is packed with over five hours of bonus features including extended interviews, unseen performances, featurettes, and Bill’s personal audio journals.
These are just a few more reasons for you to buy this amazing DVD Box which will grant you a great time with one of the world’s most famous stand-up comedians. If you like stand-up comedian Bill Hicks, you will love American: The Bill Hicks Story DVD – it will bring you closer to him and his world. Don’t miss it!
Quick Info American: The Bill Hicks Story DVD Review
- Video Name: American: The Bill Hicks Story
- Release Date: June 7, 2011
- Recorded at: BBC Warner
- Duration: 101 min
- Stand up comedy video published in: Stand up comedy concerts
- Stand Up Comedy Section(s): 2011 | bill hicks video |
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