Robin Williams: Live on Broadway

Robin Williams: Live on Broadway

Real Time. Real Risk. Real Raw.

Directed by Marty Callner

Produced by HBO, Cream Cheese Films

200299 min7.8 / 10

A high-energy, improvisational stand-up performance that balances manic comedic invention with genuine warmth and connection to the audience.

2002 HBO Stand-up Special starring Robin Williams. Recorded and broadcast live from New York City's Broadway Theater at the culmination of his historic 2002 sold-out tour, this special finds the Oscar-winning actor/writer/comedian returning after 16 years to his stand-up roots to deliver what the Washington Post calls "...in its madcap way, a seminal cultural event."

Questions people ask

  • Is Robin Williams: Live on Broadway scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.

  • Is Robin Williams: Live on Broadway violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Robin Williams: Live on Broadway easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

  • Is Robin Williams: Live on Broadway sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Does Robin Williams: Live on Broadway end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

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