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Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
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Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

1986-09-06 · 59 min · ★ 7.9

Comedy

Rodney Dangerfield hosted this HBO special which includes fantastic performances by some of the best new talent of 1986. Comedians include Jeff Altman, Roseanne Barr, Sam Kinison, Bob Nelson, Jerry Seinfeld, Robert Townsend, and, of course, Rodney Dangerfield.

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Directors
Walter C. Miller
Production companies
Paper Clip Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Rodney DangerfieldRodney DangerfieldSelf
Jeff AltmanJeff AltmanSelf
Sam KinisonSam KinisonSelf
Bob NelsonBob NelsonSelf
Jerry SeinfeldJerry SeinfeldSelf
Robert TownsendRobert TownsendSelf
Roseanne BarrRoseanne BarrSelf
Shirley StolerShirley StolerSelf

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