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Can We Take A Joke? (2015)

Can We Take A Joke? poster
Original title
Can We Take a Joke?
Directed by
Ted Balaker
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 14m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A documentary following comedians discussing free speech in modern America. It examines how jokes and off-color humor spark debates about censorship and public reaction.

thought-provokingconversationalcontroversialapproachableseriousstreet-levelfocused

What happens

Can We Take a Joke? is a 2015 documentary film by filmmaker Ted Balaker and narrated by Christina Pazsitzky. The film explores a comedian-piloted dialogue about modern uses of freedom of speech in the United States. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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