George Carlin's American Dream

2022TV Series⏱️ 3h 37mTV-MA

DocumentaryBiographyComedy

⭐ 8.3

IMDB Rating

4,419 votes

Interviews with George Carlin's family and friends, material from his stand-up specials and footage from his personal archive.

Director

N/A

Writers

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Stars

Jerry Seinfeld, Stephen Colbert, Bill Burr

Release Date

May 20, 2022

Language

English

Country

United States

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Wins

🎯 14

Nominations

💬 36

Reviews

📋 8.5K

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🎭 Top Cast

Jerry Seinfeld

as Self

Stephen Colbert

as Self

Bill Burr

as Self

Alex Winter

as Self

George Carlin

as Self

Hasan Minhaj

as Self

Steven Wright

as Self

W. Kamau Bell

as Self

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Brenda Carlin

as Self

Jon Stewart

as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Color

Production

HBO Documentary Films

🏷️ Keywords

moralitycocaine addictionfreedom of speechfreedom of thought freedom of speechman ahead of his time

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⭐ Featured Review

"If you scratch a cynic, you'll find a disappointed idealist

by OnlyAtJMart • 2022-05-22

9/10

"Great documentary! George Carlin was one of my favorite thinkers, and no one has or probably will replace him. He was great at pointing out hypocrisy, and putting things into perspective. I love that they incorporated things he talked about 30 years ago, that are still true today. Even more now than when he talked about them. This is an important documentary for anyone that is a fan, or has yet to see his work. I've been a fan most of my life, have seen all of his HBO specials, saw him perform live, twice, have seen a bunch of biographical specials about him, and own all of his books incl..."