Eddie Murphy Delirious (1983)

Original title

Eddie Murphy: Delirious

Directed by

Bruce Gowers

Genre

documentary film, stand-up comedy

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 09m

Rated

R

Rating

7.6 of 10 from 359 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Eddie Murphy performs his first stand-up comedy special for HBO in 1983. He tells jokes and stories with high energy and a raunchy sense of humor.

energeticraunchyboisterouscrowd-pleasingirreverentboldplayful

What happens

Eddie Murphy Delirious is an American stand-up comedy television special directed by Bruce Gowers, written by and starring Eddie Murphy. The stand-up set became a TV Special for HBO on October 15, 1983. The 70-minute special was Murphy's first feature stand-up and the predecessor to the wide theatrical release in 1987, Eddie Murphy Raw. Delirious was also released as an album on October 24, 1983, titled Eddie Murphy: Comedian, which won Best Comedy Album at the 1984 Grammy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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