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Doug Stanhope: Before Turning the Gun on Himself

Doug Stanhope: Before Turning the Gun on Himself

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Doug Stanhope: Before Turning the Gun on Himself

2012

1h 7m

7.5(23 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Doug Stanhope has been a stand-up comic since 1990. Recorded in Salt Lake City, UT at The Complex on July 19, 2011, this is the follow up to the widely praised Oslo: Burning The Bridge To Nowhere.

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Doug Stanhope

Doug Stanhope

Himself

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Directed by: Pierre Lamoureux
François Lamoureux
Written by: Doug Stanhope

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