AFI CATALOG OF FEATURE FILMS

THE FIRST 100 YEARS 1893–1993

Movie Title

The Original Kings of Comedy (2000)

PG-13 | 116 mins | Documentary | 2000

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Cast:

Steve Harvey, D. L. Hughley, Cedric the Entertainer [ More ]

Director:

Spike Lee

Producers:

Walter Latham, David Gale, Spike Lee

Cinematographer:

Malik Sayeed

Editor:

Barry Alexander Brown

Production Designer:

Wynn P. Thomas

Production Company:

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
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SOURCE CITATIONS
SOURCE
DATE
PAGE
Los Angeles Times
18 Aug 2000
p. 8
New York Times
18 Aug 2000
p. 12
Variety
14 Aug 2000
p. 17, 24
CAST
NAME
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
PRODUCTION CREDITS
NAME
PARENT COMPANY
PRODUCTION COMPANY
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
NAME
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
DIRECTOR
Spike Lee
Dir
PRODUCERS
Walter Latham
Prod
David Gale
Prod
Spike Lee
Prod
PHOTOGRAPHY
Malik Sayeed
Dir of photog
ART DIRECTOR
Wynn P. Thomas
Prod des
FILM EDITOR
Barry Alexander Brown
Film ed
DETAILS
Release Date:
2000
Premiere Information:
Los Angeles opening: 18 Aug 2000; New York opening: week of 18 Aug 2000
Production Date:

Physical Properties:
Sound
Color
Duration(in mins):
116
MPAA Rating:
PG-13
Country:
United States
Language:
English
GENRE
Genre:
Documentary


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