The cameras are rolling and the laughs dont stop as we follow griffin on his journey home to the kansas city neighborhood he grew up in. Dysfunktional family is now available for purchase by clicking here. A comment is made eddies uncle high on that sht and then being in rehab. Eddie griffin dysfunktional family trailer youtube. Dysfunktional family 2003 kaleidescape movie store. Voodoo child, his first standup comedy concert was released in 1997 enjoying great success.
Based on his personal experience, his standup is irreverent and politically incorrect. Dysfunktional family is a comedy concert movie starring black comic eddie griffin. Eddie griffin on christians, muslims, bible, jesus and religion. Various artists dysfunktional family soundtrack lyrics and. Documentary on comedian eddie griffin who heads back home to a. Comedian eddie griffin delivers a set of his outrageous standup comedy and introduces his fans to the family who helped inspire his work in this documentary. This is the official soundtrack for eddie griffins documentary and standup comedy film. Together since 2000, hil and schwartz created the dysfunktional family project in 2006. I have been saying for years now that we should not be be using the nword read the story below and share your thoughts in the comment section. Hughley show about finding balance between comedy and family.
The program tells of jay pritchett, his second wife, their infant son and his stepson, and his two children and their families. Dysfunktional family i enjoy watching standup comedians, and have seen many, many, many talented comedians. Comedian eddie griffin is officially divorced, just six months after marrying nia rivers in las vegas the couple wed on september 8, 2011, and were already filing a joint divorce petition by. Rent dysfunktional family 2003 on dvd and bluray netflix. Continuing to work and take care of his children, eddie griffin talks to the d. Quotes dysfunktional family 2003 yall can relax about that osama bin laden shit. In dysfunktional family, griffin talks about race, sex, cats, dogs, slavery, terrorism, michael jackson, and several of the more eccentric members of his family during a soldout live show. Dysfunktional family stars eddiegriffin the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 23 min, and received a score of 51 out of 100 on metacritic, which. All the latest standup videos, specials, and tour info. Dysfunktional family movie now family video javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. The always outrageous comedian eddie griffin undercover brother, double take brings the funk to his thoroughly hilarious family reunion in this revealing and wildly entertaining comedy gem. On the other hand, if you dont andor wonder if comedians such as griffin could still be considered funny without relying on a barrage of profanity and more, youll probably want to skip this film. Eddie then comments about seeing his uncle shooting up while eddie watched as a young kid.
The always outrageous comedian eddie griffin undercover brother, double take brings the funk to his thoroughly hilarious family reunion in this revealing and. Writing all their own lyrics and making all their own beats and instrumentation, their music embodies the sound of the area that they live in, combining appalachian rhythms and sounds with hardcore hiphop beats. Eddie griffin calls out racist media, breaks down the real cause of baltimore unrest. Comedian eddie griffins standup career began when he accepted a dare from his cousin to take the stage on amateur night at a local comedy club.
Presented in mockumentary style, the fictional characters frequently talk directly into the camera. Dysfunktional family 2003 this live concert film features comedian eddie griffin performing his standup act. Undeniable on showtime, the 49yearold preaches to his majority black choir, at one point even describing his show as the church of eddie griffin. The dysfunktional family reunion by the dysfunktional family, released 15 september 2012 1. There we meet his anythingbutaverage family including two. Eddie jokes about a pint of liquor fixing ones problems and then pretends that hes drinking. The comedian revisits some of his dysfunktional family.
When dick gregory titled his 1963 autobiography nigger, it was shocking and controversial, but he was making a bold gesture to strip the word of its hurtful power. The comedian riffs on slavery and terrorism alongside clips from a tour of his hometown and family. With eddie griffin, joe howard, matthew brent, robert noble. In addition to griffins residency at sls las vegas, the eddie griffin. Undeniable is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Eddie griffin thrown off stage for using nword at black entertainment event eddie. Eddie griffin born july 15, 1968 is an american actor and comedian. Eddie griffin divorces wife of six months eddie griffin.
It was released to theaters by miramax films on april 4, 2003 and stayed in theaters until may 18, 2003. Comedy influences include richard pryor, bill cosby, lenny bruce, red foxx, george. Dysfunktional family eddie griffin interview youtube. Dysfunktional family is the soundtrack to the 2003 film of the same name. Its a raw, lewd movie featuring eddies profane comedy act, spiced up with visits with eddies mother, whose punishments for bad behavior are legendary, his uncle bucky, a. Eddie griffin tampa improv the premier comedy club. There we meet his anythingbutaverage familyincluding two.
It was released on march 11, 2003 through the newly reformed death row records, which at the time was known as tha row records. Concert performance of eddie griffin that includes behindthescenes documentary footage detailing the standup comedians personal life and family as he. Comedian eddie griffin releases comedy special undeniable. Dysfunktional family is an american documentary and standup comedy film written, produced and starring comedian eddie griffin, and directed by george gallo. Eddie griffin was born on july 15, 1968 in kansas city, missouri, usa. Eddie griffin on being the father he never had black. Eddie murphy, thandie newton, terry crews, eddie griffin, katt williams, cuba gooding jr, marlon wayans, charlie murphy. This concert performance from eddie griffin includes behindthescenes. Comedian and actor, eddie griffin is a single father to nine kids. Modern family is an american comedy series which debuted on abc on september 23, 2009. The central theme of the concert is family and how griffins. Eddie griffin is widely known for his award winning comedy standup special dysfunktional family 2003 which he starred, wrote, executive produced and. Thanks you to everyone for all the support throughout the years, and your support while weve been working on this new album. Watch dysfunktional family now on your favorite device.
You know, you just trying to pour some milk on your cereal and theres always that little white face with he caption underneath it. Eddie griffin delivers epic and edgy comedy live from atlanta. Dysfunktional family eddie griffin interview eddie griffin interviewed about his documentary dysfunktional. Much has been written about how africanamerican musicians, comedians and writers began to use the nword in order, they said, to rob it of its poison.
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