American: The Bill Hicks Story
The greatest comic of his generation. Kicked ass. Took names. Changed the game.
A spirited biographical documentary celebrating a provocative stand-up comedian's fearless critique of power, conspiracy, and social hypocrisy, tempered by the melancholy of his early death.
American: The Bill Hicks Story is a biographical documentary film on the life of comedian Bill Hicks.
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