Sam Kinison

Sam Kinison

December 8, 1953 · 72 years old

Samuel Burl "Sam" Kinison (December 8, 1953 – April 10, 1992) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He was known for his intense, harsh and politically incorrect humor. A former Pentecostal preacher, he performed stand-up routines that were most often characterized by an intense style, simila…

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Back to School

Back to School

1986 · 1h 36m · Movie

To encourage his uninspired son to get through college, a wealthy and fun loving, but somewhat obnoxious, businessman decides to enter the school as a student himself.

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I Am Sam Kinison

I Am Sam Kinison

2017 · 1h 38m · Movie

I Am Sam Kinison is a feature-length documentary film exploring the life and legacy of shock comic Sam Kinison, a former Pentecostal preacher turned stand-up comic who repurposed his pulpit-honed chops to the brazen rock 'n roll w...

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