Ricky Gervais: Out of England
Ricky Gervais takes the stage armed with the signature cynicism that cemented his status as the voice of British sarcasm. In this 2008 stand-up special, the comedian mercilessly dissects human frailty, the absurdity of daily life, and the hypocrisy of modern society. His jokes—sharp, uncomfortable, and stripped of all political correctness—hit their mark with precision. Gervais expertly treads the line of offensiveness, transforming taboo subjects into brilliant comedic sketches. The audience witnesses a master at work, one who isn't trying to be liked but strives to be brutally honest.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2008 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | John Moffitt |
| Runtime | 72 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.1/10 (89 votes) |
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Gervais is in his element here, not merely telling jokes but performing a surgical dissection of societal ills using laughter as his scalpel. His monologue is an intellectual challenge, demanding the audience's readiness to hear unvarnished truth.
What lingers after the final bow is the catharsis of cynicism, a cleansing laughter aimed at what society usually conceals. This is not just a comedy special but a manifesto for free speech from one of its most acerbic apostles. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: John Moffitt
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A tense silence punctuated by roaring laughter; the thrill of toying with the boundaries of good taste.
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