About this title: Adapted by Julian Barry from his own Broadway play, Lenny manages to be both brutally frank and highly romanticized in detailing the short life and career of influential, controversial stand-up comedian Lenny Bruce. The chronology hops, skips and jumps between Lenny (Dustin Hoffman) in his prime and the burned-out, strung-out performer who, in the twilight of his life, used his nightclub act to pour out his personal frustrations at great, boring length. We watch as up-and-coming comic Bruce courts his "Shiksa goddess," a stripper named Honey (Valerie Perrine). With family responsibilities, ...
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Format: VHS
Studio: MGM
Date: November 10, 1997
UPC:027616166333
Description: Dustin Hoffman, Valerie Perrine, Jan Miner, Stanley Beck, Gary Morton. Very good in very good packaging. Language: English. Run time: 111 mins. Originally released: 1974. ex-rental, tape and boxart in good condition, fast delivery is our promice to you. read more
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