AMERICAN: BILL HICKS STORY [BLU-RAY] [IMPORT]

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• Release Year: 2009
• Genre: Comedy, Documentary
• Plot: AMERICAN The Bill Hicks Story brings to life the amazing true story of one of modern culture’s most iconic figures. Much more than just a comedian, Bill Hicks has become an inspiration to millions around the world. He began performing_at the age of 13, developing a unique comedy style, wrong-footing audiences and opening up new ways of thinking. Bill’s comedy challenged the injustices of life head on but his uncompromising approach met with conflict in America and it was instead on the international stage where he found fame. In 1993, on the verge of wider success, Bill fell ill with terminal cancer, but his timeless comedy has lived on and still resonates today with ever growing numbers of people around the world. Pushing documentary storytelling in a new direction, American uses a stunning new animation technique to bring Bill’s inspiring story to life - told for the first time by those that knew him best.
• Cast: Kevin Booth, John Farneti, Bill Hicks, Lynn Hicks, Mary Hicks, Steve Hicks, Andy Huggins, David Johndrow, James Ladmirault, Dwight Slade, Matt Harlock, Paul Thomas
• Director: Matt Harlock
• Runtime: 1:41
• Company: 2 Entertain Video, Jackamo Productions, Halflife Films
• Media Format: Movie