from: Paramount
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Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
Brand: PARAMOUNT PICTURES
EAN: 0097361375441
Format: AC-3, Box set, Color, Dolby, DVD-Video, Widescreen, NTSC
Label: Paramount
Manufacturer: Paramount
Number Of Items: 12
Publisher: Paramount
Region Code: 1
Release Date: August 26, 2008
Running Time: 20 minutes
Sales Rank: 38011
Studio: Paramount
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Product Description:
Inspired by his childhood experiences comedian Chris Rock narrates the hilarious touching story of a teenager growing up as the eldest of three children in Brooklyn New York during the early 1980s. Uprooted to a new neighborhood and bused into a predominantly white middle school two hours away by his strict hard-working parents Chris struggles to find his place while keeping his siblings in line at home and surmounting the challenges of junior high. This responsible resilient adolescent brings a distinct funny spin to his everyday trials and traumas in this single-camera comedy.Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: TELEVISION/SERIES & SEQUELS UPC: 097361375441 Manufacturer No: 137544
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Rating: - Went to Hollywood and met some of the wonderful people who make this show possible
I started watching this show because living in Switzerland offers a limited choice of American programs. I found it really made me laugh and having grown up in New York in the 80s, triggered a lot of memories. I could relate to the humor and found the plot/story line/characters really entertaining.
Recently I visited LA and did a tour of Paramount Studios. We were in a group of 4 people and the guide. He took us on the soundstage (the set was of the apartment the family lives in, and it was amazing to walk through the rooms where they all "lived" and even get the chance to sit on the living room couch).
When we were done (being all sound stage struck) the guide told us that they were filming part of the last episode in series 4 in the other studio (the scene took place in the high school) and we were welcome to go and take a look.
We were welcomed with open arms. Ali Le Roi introduced us to the cast that was filming and we got to take pictures with and talk to all the talented wonderful people who were working that day. I have to say that the cast of this particular show are the most warm hearted and fun people I have met in a long time. Tyler James Williams (Chris) joined us and agreed to let us take a picture of us with him. That picture is of a young man with a winning smile and a whole lot of talent.
We spoke to the producer who let us listen to the takes on the head phones while they were taping, and he told us that what make this show ... Read More
Rating: - The best ever!
I have laughed out loud so many times!
This is a genuine feel good show. You become a member of the familie and enjoy all of Chris's adventures. A definete MUST HAVE if you need a good laugh.
AG
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