Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008)

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An HBO special edited from three performances from Chris Rock's 2008 comedy tour: London (dark suit, dark shirt), Johannesburg (black suit, white shirt) and New York (shiny jacket). Topics include the ongoing presidential campaign, the possibility of a black president, George W. Bush, gas prices, low-paid jobs, ringtones and bottled water, sex, relationships and the correct use of the n-word

• Released: 2008-09-27
• Genres: Comedy
• Runtime: 1h 19m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.6/10 from 97 votes

Directed by Marty Callner.

Top cast

• Chris Rock as Self

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Where to watch Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

• United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max; rent on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• India: stream on JioHotstar
• Canada: stream on Crave, Crave Amazon Channel; rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Australia: stream on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel; rent on Fetch TV; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV

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