Sam Kinison

Sam Kinison

Samuel Burl "Sam" Kinison (December 8, 1953 – April 10, 1992) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He was known for his intense, harsh and politically incorrect humor. A former Pentecostal preacher, he performed stand-up routines that were most often characterized by an intense style, similar to charismatic preachers, and punctuated by his trademark scream.

  • Title: Sam Kinison
  • Popularity: 3.897
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1953-12-08
  • Place of Birth: Yakima, Washington, U.S.
  • Homepage: http://www.samkinison.org/
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Sam Kinison Movies

  • 1987
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    Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules

    Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules

    7.2 1987 HD

    This is a great performance. Through yelling and energetic story-telling, he talks about marriage, drugs, being arrested (thanks to his ex-wife),...

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  • 1990
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    Sam Kinison: Outlaws of Comedy

    Sam Kinison: Outlaws of Comedy

    1 1990 HD

    When comedian Sam Kinison was on fire, anyone in his path was wise to watch out. His genius seared foes and fans alike, transforming the serious into...

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  • 2005
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    Brother Sam: A Tribute to Sam Kinison

    Brother Sam: A Tribute to Sam Kinison

    8 2005 HD

    In this tribute to the late comedian Sam Kinison, comedy legend Rodney Dangerfield is joined by Kinison's brother Bill as the pair introduce some of...

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  • 1991
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    Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour

    Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour

    6.1 1991 HD

    Get ready to scream with laughter! Sam Kinison's primal scream will echo down through the comedy hall of fame summing up so much of modernity's...

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  • 1991
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    Sam Kinison: Live, Loud & Rare

    Sam Kinison: Live, Loud & Rare

    1 1991 HD

    This is a rare early performance of Sam Kinison that was included as an extra on the "Family Entertainment Hour" video release.

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  • 1985
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    Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special

    Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special

    8 1985 HD

    Some of the best new talent is showcased in these annual comedy specials each year. Every show is hosted by a different accomplished comedian. In...

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  • 1999
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    Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?

    Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?

    6 1999 HD

    For fans of comedy, Sam Kinison needs no introduction. His scathing comedy tackled tough topics no other comedian dared to touch. Fed up and...

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  • 2010
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    Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison

    Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison

    6.2 2010 HD

    Tribute to comedy great Sam Kinison

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  • 1986
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    Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

    Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

    8.8 1986 HD

    Rodney Dangerfield hosted this HBO special which includes fantastic performances by some of the best new talent of 1986. Comedians include Jeff...

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  • 1986
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    Back to School

    Back to School

    6.334 1986 HD

    Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son Jason's college. While Jason tries to fit in with his...

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  • 1991
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    Guitar

    Guitar

    1 1991 HD

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  • 1989
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    It's a Bundyful Life

    It's a Bundyful Life

    1 1989 HD

    Al's guardian angel decides to pay him a visit and show him what life is like without him.

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  • 1991
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    Sam Kinison: Live in Vegas

    Sam Kinison: Live in Vegas

    6 1991 HD

    Comedy / Music/Musical - In the town that knows no limits, Kinison gives a completely raw and uncensored performance at the very height of his...

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  • 1989
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    Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores

    Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores

    1 1989 HD

    Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores was an event that occurred at the Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York in front of a sold-out attendance of 16,000....

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  • 1986
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    Savage Dawn

    Savage Dawn

    4.4 1986 HD

    A vicious biker gang takes over a small town in Arizona. A Vietnam War vet passing through town and a few locals with nothing to lose go to war with...

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  • 1989
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    Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

    Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

    7.5 1989 HD

    A TV special celebrating the 15th anniversary of Saturday Night Live. Before a celebrity audience, many of the former cast members and guest hosts...

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  • 2017
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    I Am Sam Kinison

    I Am Sam Kinison

    4.5 2017 HD

    A feature-length documentary film exploring the life and legacy of shock comic Sam Kinison, a former Pentecostal preacher turned stand-up comic who...

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  • 1989
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    Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place

    Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place

    6.5 1989 HD

    Cable TV Special. Rodney Auditions for an adult movie and finds out all men are not created equal. Get ready for a wild time at Rodney's Place, with...

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  • 1993
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    A Tribute to Sam Kinison

    A Tribute to Sam Kinison

    6 1993 HD

    Broadcast approximately one year after the death of Sam Kinison, this special includes tributes from those he admired and those who admired him....

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  • 1990
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    Sam Kinison: Banned

    Sam Kinison: Banned

    1 1990 HD

    Sam Kinison live at the Felt Forum, 2/14/89. Also has opening act Carl Labove plus Sam's 3 MTV videos.

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  • 1990
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    Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey

    Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey

    1 1990 HD

    Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey is a documentary following rock band Bon Jovi on their successful New Jersey Syndicate Tour between 1988 and...

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  • 2016
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    Sam Kinison: The Scream Continues

    Sam Kinison: The Scream Continues

    7 2016 HD

    Comedy Dynamics sits down with Sam Kinison's brother, Bill, to set the record straight on the stories surrounding this legendary comedian. Including...

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  • 1987
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    Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules

    Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules

    7.2 1987 HD

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  • 1991
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    Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour

    Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour

    6.1 1991 HD

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  • 1991
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    Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour

    Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour

    6.1 1991 HD

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  • 1999
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    Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?

    Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?

    6 1999 HD

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  • 1986
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    Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

    Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

    8.8 1986 HD

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  • 1989
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    Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

    8 1989 HD

    Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in...

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  • 1991
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    Charlie Hoover

    Charlie Hoover

    7 1991 HD

    Charlie Hoover was an American Fox Network sitcom which aired in 1991, starring Tim Matheson in the lead role and Sam Kinison, Lucy Webb and Bill...

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  • 1975
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    Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

    6.936 1975 HD

    A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture...

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  • 1975
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    Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

    6.936 1975 HD

    A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture...

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  • 1975
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    Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

    6.936 1975 HD

    A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture...

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  • 1990
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    The Howard Stern Show

    The Howard Stern Show

    1 1990 HD

    The original television show produced on Saturdays at WWOR in Secaucus, NJ from 1990 to 1992. This was originally intended as a 4-episode summer...

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  • 1987
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    Married... with Children

    Married... with Children

    7.7 1987 HD

    Al Bundy is an unsuccessful middle aged shoe salesman with a miserable life and an equally dysfunctional family. He hates his job, his wife is lazy,...

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  • 2022
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    Dark Side of Comedy

    Dark Side of Comedy

    8.1 2022 HD

    Throughout the history of comedy, many comedians have lost themselves to the art’s darker side, through addiction, suicide, depression and...

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  • 2024
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    Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy

    Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy

    1 2024 HD

    Born over a century ago in the United States, stand-up comedy has conquered the world, spreading via the internet to screens everywhere. By...

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