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The Original Latin Kings of Comedy (2002)

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Directed by
Jeb Brien
Genre
stand-up comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A stand up comedy film featuring five Latino comedians telling jokes about Mexican and Mexican American life. Their routines focus on family quirks, cultural habits, and everyday experiences.

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What happens

The Original Latin Kings of Comedy is a 2002 stand-up comedy film directed by Jeb Brien, and the sequel to The Original Kings of Comedy. The film features the stand up routines of George Lopez, Cheech Marin, Joey Medina, Alex Reymundo, and Paul Rodríguez. Nayib Estéfan deejayed. The primary subject of jokes is the Mexican way of living, both in the US as well as in Mexico. This includes some oddities like the fact that Mexican people never teach their children of subjects like sex and that they encourage their children to continue with any wrong action they try to fail so "they can learn". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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