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Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride (1994)

1994-06-18 · 41m · EN
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Hey − don’t worry, don’t be afraid, ever, because, this is just a ride…

Short documentary / tribute to the late, truly great American stand-up comedian Bill Hicks, included as an extra in several box sets. Bill Hicks passed away in 1994, taken tragically young aged only 32. His legend and reputation, however, continue to grow. "It's Just a Ride" is a celebration of his life and work, featuring numerous clips of Bill's many recorded stand-up performances, along with trbutes from Sean Hughes, Eric Bogosian, David Letterman and Eddie Izzard, amongst others.

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Rupert EdwardsDirector

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Bill HicksBill HicksHimselfJay LenoJay LenoHimselfDavid LettermanDavid LettermanHimselfSean HughesSean HughesHimselfEric BogosianEric BogosianHimselfSuzy Eddie IzzardSuzy Eddie IzzardHerself

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PhilosophyInterviewCelebrationStand-up comedyTribute

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Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityPhilosophy · Interview · CelebrationNarrative complexityPhilosophyPacingShortDirector preference941162Actor preference21112 · 112580 · 151541

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What is Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride about?

Short documentary / tribute to the late, truly great American stand-up comedian Bill Hicks, included as an extra in several box sets. Bill Hicks passed away in 1994, taken tragically young aged only 32. His legend and reputation, however, continue to grow. "It's Just a Ride" is a celebration of his life and work, featuring numerous clips of Bill's many recorded stand-up performances, along with trbutes from Sean Hughes, Eric Bogosian, David Letterman and Eddie Izzard, amongst others.

How long is Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride?

Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride has a runtime of 41 minutes.