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I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
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I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac

2012 · 60 min Documentary Comedy
8.1 / 10 · TMDB

I AIN'T SCARED OF YOU is a documentary tribute to Bernie Mac (1957-2008). From his stand-up in underground Chicago comedy clubs to the Big Screen in Hollywood, Bernie Mac's sharp tongue and heart of gold resonated with millions of fans throughout his career.This film revisits much of his work through exclusive recordings of early stand-up, featured scenes from his film and TV appearances, and interviews with his co-stars, including Samuel L. Jackson, Cameron Diaz, Chris Rock, and many more. Testimonials from friends and family offer colorful anecdotes about Bernie Mac, from his practical jokes to his strong appreciation for manicures, and paint a vivid picture of who he was as an actor-comedian, husband, father, and friend.

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This tribute transcends a mere highlight reel, framing Bernie Mac's blistering stage persona against his off-screen tenderness. The editing seamlessly stitches iconic stand-up bursts with candid familial insights, revealing how his comedy served as both armor and love language.

What lingers after the credits is the echo of Mac's belief that humor was a fundamental human right. The film becomes a joyful masterclass in turning pain into punchlines without losing heart. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Robert Small

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Spotlight heat, backstage laughter, and living-room intimacy.

🎭 Cast

Bernie Mac

Bernie Mac

Self (Archive footage)

Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson

Self

Bill Bellamy

Bill Bellamy

Self

Cedric the Entertainer

Cedric the Entertainer

Self

Chris Rock

Chris Rock

Self

D.L. Hughley

D.L. Hughley

Self

Carl Reiner

Carl Reiner

Self

Steven Soderbergh

Steven Soderbergh

Self

Andy Garcia

Andy Garcia

Self

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

Self

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