American: The Bill Hicks Story (2010)
- 8.3
- 106 mins
- Documentary
Storyline
Interviews and clever use of still photographs illustrate the life of a talented but often controversial comic who died of cancer at age 32.
Plot Keywords
comedian, friend, filmmaker, family member, amusing, tender, emotional, new york city, los angeles, little rock, ark., fame, childhood, stand-up comedy, growing up, transformation, rise, 1990s
Short Review
The film gets as close to Hicks the man as we can hope for, and he emerges as an even more courageous, visionary figure as a result.
Trailer
Streaming Service
1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership
2. Vudu : [SD - Buy: 7.99, Rent: 2.99] [HDX - Buy: 9.99, Rent: 3.99]
