Lenny Said It. "Hot Honey" Did It. Together They Shocked America.
The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary was often deemed by the establishment as too obscene for the public.
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Earnest, classical in form, prestige and bleak.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
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Cast
- Dustin HoffmanLenny Bruce
- Valerie PerrineHoney Bruce
- Jan MinerSally Marr
- Stanley BeckArtie Silver
- Frankie ManBaltimore Comic
- Rashel NovikoffAunt Mema
- Gary MortonSherman Hart
- Guy RennieJack Goldstein
- Michele YongeNurse
- Kathryn WittGirl
Crew
- Bob FosseDirector
- Julian BarryScreenplay
- Bruce SurteesDirector of Photography
- Ralph BurnsOriginal Music Composer
- Alan HeimEditor
- Marvin WorthProducer
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