Looking for Lenny (2011)
- Directed by
- Elan Gale
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 05m
- Rated
- 18A
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary examines how Lenny Bruce's controversial career relates to modern debates about free speech and censorship. It connects his battles with authorities to current anxieties about what people are allowed to say.
thought-provokingintrospectiveanalyticalseriousinformativeprobingsomber
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