Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40
A candid, marathon Kevin Smith comedy special turns fan questions and personal revelations into an exuberant birthday conversation.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- witty
- irreverent
- warm
- comedy night
- fan marathon
What critics said
Critics regarded the lengthy special as especially rewarding for Kevin Smith devotees, with its appeal depending heavily on enthusiasm for his work.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Kevin Smith's milestone-birthday special is structured around answering fan questions during the live event.
The special foregrounds Smith's candid stories and humorous truths about himself, including its deliberately self-mocking title.
The approximately three-hour concert unfolds as an HD recording of Smith's uninterrupted raconteur performance.
The event connects Smith with fans through personal anecdotes, questions, and shared appreciation of his work.
Films like Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40, and why
Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell
extended live stand-up performance centered on candid storytelling and direct audience interaction
An Evening with Kevin Smith
comic live event built around a filmmaker's conversational anecdotes, fan questions, and self-deprecating humor
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
long-form comedy documentary featuring an entertainer addressing fans through personal stories and improvised discussion
Movie Details
- Directors
- Joey Figueroa, Zak Knutson
- Release Date
- 2010-10-22
- Runtime
- 200 min
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 (36)
Cast
- Kevin Smith
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40 about?
- A candid, marathon Kevin Smith comedy special turns fan questions and personal revelations into an exuberant birthday conversation.
- What is Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40 as measured, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40 violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40.
- What did critics think of Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40?
- Critics regarded the lengthy special as especially rewarding for Kevin Smith devotees, with its appeal depending heavily on enthusiasm for his work.
- Which films are like Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40?
- Films with a similar feel include Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell, An Evening with Kevin Smith, and Richard Pryor: Here and Now.
- How long is Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40?
- Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40 runs 200 minutes.
- Where can I watch Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40?
- In United States, Kevin Smith: Too Fat For 40 is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home, Amazon Video.
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