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Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval
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Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval

2024-09-23 · 70 min · ★ 6.3

Comedy

In the final special of her historic career, Ellen gets candid about fame, parallel parking and her life since getting "kicked out of show business".

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Directors
Joel Gallen
Production companies
A Very Good Production, Fulwell 73 Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneresSelf
Portia de RossiPortia de RossiSelf (uncredited)

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