Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
Synopsis
Few comedians can stir up controversy like the legendary Paul Mooney -- writer for Richard Pryor, creator of In Living Color's Homey the Clown and featured guest on Chappelle's Show. With his characteristic brutal honesty, Mooney passionately and hysterically charges into the electrified currents of racial tension. In this magnificent standup performance at Hollywood's Laugh Factory, Mooney earns a standing ovation with his relentless no-holds-barred observations on black history, stereotypes and prejudices, living in White America, celebrity divas and much, much more!
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February 6, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bart Phillips
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Mooney
- Original Title
- Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Showtime Networks, Momentum
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bart Phillips
Paul Mooney
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Paul Mooney
Writer
Bart Phillips
Director
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What is Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra about?
Few comedians can stir up controversy like the legendary Paul Mooney -- writer for Richard Pryor, creator of In Living Color's Homey the Clown and featured guest on Chappelle's Show. With his characteristic brutal honesty, Mooney passionately and hysterically charges into the electrified currents of racial tension. In this magnificent standup performance at Hollywood's Laugh Factory, Mooney earns a standing ovation with his relentless no-holds-barred observations on black history, stereotypes and prejudices, living in White America, celebrity divas and much, much more!
Who directed Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra?
Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra was directed by Bart Phillips.
Who stars in Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra?
The principal cast of Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra includes Paul Mooney.
When was Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra released and how long is it?
Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.