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Lenny

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Original title
Lenny
Year
Running time
112 min.
Country
United States United States
Director
Screenwriter
Julian Barry. Theater: Julian Barry
Cast
Music
Ralph Burns
Cinematography
Bruce Surtees (B&W)
Producer
United Artists
Genre
Drama | Biography. Drugs. 1950s. 1960s. Stand-Up
Synopsis
Interview-style biography of controversial and pioneering stand-up comedian Lenny Bruce. The film traces Bruce from his beginnings as a Catskills comic to his later underground popularity based on his anti-establishment politics and his scatological humor.
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Awards
1974: 6 Nominations for Oscar, including Movie, Director, Actor (Hoffman), Actress (Perrine)
1974: 3 Nom. Golden Globes: Director, Actress (Perrine) y Actor (Hoffman) - Drama
1975: BAFTA Awards: Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles (Perrine). 3 Nominations
1974: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director
1974: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Adapted Drama Screenplay
1974: Cannes Film Festival: Best Actress (Valerie Perrine)
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Lenny
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