# George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya! (2008)

> George Carlin delivers a blistering final HBO stand-up performance that turns taboo subjects, linguistic hypocrisy, and American cultural decay into provocative comic argument.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7932

## Facts

- Runtime: 70 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Rocco Urbisci
- Cast: George Carlin
- TMDB rating: 7.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0963207/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, sardonic, irreverent, late night viewing, comedy marathon

## Synopsis

George Carlin delivers his final HBO special, tackling the absurdities of modern life with his signature wit.

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