George Carlin: American Dream
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George Carlin: American Dream is a documentary miniseries that chronicles the life, career, and cultural impact of legendary comedian George Carlin.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary miniseries
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television documentary → |
| basedOn | life of George Carlin → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director |
Judd Apatow
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Michael Bonfiglio → |
| distributor | HBO → |
| executiveProducer |
Judd Apatow
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Kelly Carlin → Michael Bonfiglio → |
| featuresArchiveFootageOf | George Carlin → |
| featuresInterviewWith |
Bill Burr
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Chris Rock → Jerry Seinfeld → Jon Stewart → Kelly Carlin → Patton Oswalt → Stephen Colbert → W. Kamau Bell → |
| focusesOn |
George Carlin's career
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George Carlin's cultural impact → George Carlin's life → |
| genre |
biographical documentary
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comedy documentary → |
| includesTopic |
counterculture of the 1960s and 1970s
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evolution of American television standards → free speech in comedy → impact of George Carlin's "Seven Dirty Words" routine → |
| mainSubject | George Carlin → |
| medium | television → |
| notableFor |
comprehensive coverage of George Carlin's personal and professional life
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extensive use of archival performance footage → in-depth interviews with contemporary comedians → |
| numberOfEpisodes | 2 → |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 → |
| originalLanguage | English → |
| originalNetwork | HBO → |
| platform | cable television → |
| portrays |
George Carlin's conflicts with censorship
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George Carlin's influence on stand-up comedy → George Carlin's political and social commentary → evolution of George Carlin's comedic style → |
| producer |
HBO
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surface form:
HBO Documentary Films
Judd Apatow → Michael Bonfiglio → |
| productionCompany |
Apatow Productions
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Rise Films → |
| subjectOf | critical reviews about George Carlin's legacy → |
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