Looking for Lenny (2011) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Looking for Lenny about?
Looking for Lenny is a documentary. Lenny Bruce performed in nightclubs across the United States during the 1950s and 1960s, often clashing with authorities over his provocative material. "Looking for Lenny" features interviews with fellow comedians and archival footage that document these confrontations. The film outlines Bruce's impact on free speech in comedy and links his battles against censorship to ongoing discussions about artistic expression. His legacy remains relevant in contemporary debates about language and freedom of expression.
When was Looking for Lenny released?
Looking for Lenny was released in 2011.
How long is Looking for Lenny?
Looking for Lenny has a runtime of 65 minutes.
What genre is Looking for Lenny?
Looking for Lenny is classified as Culture, Biography, Society.
What topics does Looking for Lenny cover?
Looking for Lenny explores topics including freedom-of-expression, censorship, comedy-humor.