Lenny
“Lenny Said It. "Hot Honey" Did It. Together They Shocked America.”
The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary was often deemed by the establishment as too obscene for the public.
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Cast
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Dustin Hoffman
Lenny Bruce
Known for
Rain Man
Kung Fu Panda
Valerie Perrine
Honey Bruce
Known for
What Women Want
Superman
Jan Miner
Sally Marr
Known for
Mermaids
Endless Love
Stanley Beck
Artie Silver
Also in
John and Mary
Frankie Man
Baltimore Comic
Also in
All That Jazz
The Last Home Run
Rashel Novikoff
Aunt Mema
Known for
Annie Hall
Gary Morton
Sherman Hart
Known for
Postcards from the Edge
Guy Rennie
Jack Goldstein
Known for
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Michele Yonge
Nurse
No other roles listed
Kathryn Witt
Girl
Known for
Looker
Star 80
Monroe Myers
Hawaiin Judge
Also in
Adam Lost His Apple
Honeymoon of Horror
John DiSanti
John Santi
Known for
*batteries not included
Eyes of a Stranger
Bob Fosse Director · Julian Barry Screenplay Ralph Burns Composer
Worldwide gross $12M · United States release November 10, 1974 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$11,622,000
Production
Marvin Worth Productions
Production
United Artists Pictures
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 10, 1974
Theatrical
France
May 17, 1975 · Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
June 11, 1975 · Theatrical
March 30, 2016 · Physical
Germany
May 23, 1975 · Theatrical
Netherlands
August 28, 1975 · Theatrical
December 28, 2003 · TV · Yorin
April 5, 2007 · Physical · DVD
Russia
June 10, 1990 · Limited theatrical · Interfest-90
United Kingdom
November 27, 1975 · Theatrical
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