Movie poster: Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008)

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Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

2008 · 79 min Comedy

⭐ 7.6 / 10 · TMDB

An HBO special edited from three performances from Chris Rock's 2008 comedy tour: London (dark suit, dark shirt), Johannesburg (black suit, white shirt) and New York (shiny jacket). Topics include the ongoing presidential campaign, the possibility of a black president, George W. Bush, gas prices, low-paid jobs, ringtones and bottled water, sex, relationships and the correct use of the n-word

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📋 Film Details

Year	2008
Country	United States of America
Genre	Comedy
Director	Marty Callner
Runtime	79 min.
Rating	TMDB: 7.6/10 (91 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film operates in a light register — but not superficially. Behind each joke is an observation about people, not just a desire to amuse.

Goes down easy, leaves a good aftertaste. Not every joke lands equally — but the overall tone holds.

For those who just want to relax. Asks nothing — just time and a willingness to smile.

Director: Marty Callner

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Weekend afternoon, the couch, something to snack on. Turn off your brain and enjoy.

🎭 Cast

Chris Rock

Chris Rock

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