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Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth

"A documentary about the comic who invented controversy."

In 1948, Lenny Bruce was just another comic who couldn't get arrested. By 1961, all that would change.

Top Cast

  • Robert De Niro

    Robert De Niro

    Self - Narrator (voice)

  • Steve Allen

    Steve Allen

    Self

  • Lenny Bruce

    Lenny Bruce

    Self (archive footage)

  • Honey Harlow

    Honey Harlow

    Self

Overview

In 1948, Lenny Bruce was just another comic who couldn't get arrested. By 1961, all that would change.

Rating

7.7 / 10
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