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Hendrie
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Hendrie is a feature documentary on the legendary talk-radio comic legend Phil Hendrie with a particular focus on The Phil Hendrie Show, which existed from 1990 to 2006 in various markets. The fiIm chronicIes the Iife of a radio personaIity that dared to satirize the very medium he was part of, using a distinct and innovative method that hasn't been attempted before or since. Some of the funniest and most interesting names in show business weigh in including: BilI Hader, Judd Apatow, Kevin Pollak, Henry RoIlins, Dana GouId, Wayne Federman and many others. The film is narrated by the aforementioned guests, and Phil himseIf as he drives through the streets of his hometown Oxnard CaIifornia in a Iong bIack 1976 CadiIIac Eldorado. ln addition to these storytelling vehicles, Hendrie aIso empIoys creative character animation to help the audience reIate to this mostIy sonic medium. This documentary is a compeIIing story about sticking to one's artistic vision through a good amount of controversy and difficuIty, but also a fiIm that's truly funny - made so by the brilIiance of Hendrie's unique brand of off-the-waIl comedy. |
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