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Maria Bamford: Local Act(2023)
Status: Released
Date: 2023-12-12
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2 Votes
Time: 0h 58m
Overview:
Watch as beloved comedian Maria Bamford reveals the true joy and sense of community involved with being an L.A. standup in her new stripped-down special, Local Comic. Best known as the star of the Netflix series, Lady Dynamite and the cult web series, The Maria Bamford Show. With the release of her new memoir "Sure, I’ll Join Your Cult", she recently added NY Times best-selling author to her accolades. Local Comic is her sixth standup special, adding a brilliant new hour of intimately personal comedy to her existing body of critically praised works.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
The Nacelle Company
Movie: Maria Bamford: Local Act
Top 3 Billed Cast
Maria Bamford
Self
Melinda Hill
Self
Video Trailer Maria Bamford: Local Act
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Bad Cult Member
Little Christmas Library
Maria Bamford Calls the Hertz Hotline
Mom is a Guru
Overeaters Anonymous
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Bad Cult Member - Clip
Little Christmas Library - Clip
Maria Bamford Calls the Hertz Hotline - Clip
Mom is a Guru - Clip
Overeaters Anonymous - Clip
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