Adam Hills: Stands Up Live

December. 20,2012      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Coming off the critically acclaimed run as the host of The Last Leg, comedian Adam Hills signed an exclusive one year deal with Channel 4. Alongside a Christmas Special of The Last Leg, Channel 4 showed this special featuring Adam Hills' live stand-up recorded at the Lyric Theatre in London's West End. Adam was joined on-stage throughout the recording by a British Sign Language signer, which provided some added fun in seeing what the signs for various rude words were.

Adam Hills as  Himself

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Reviews

Protraph
2012/12/20

Lack of good storyline.

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FuzzyTagz
2012/12/21

If the ambition is to provide two hours of instantly forgettable, popcorn-munching escapism, it succeeds.

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Adeel Hail
2012/12/22

Unshakable, witty and deeply felt, the film will be paying emotional dividends for a long, long time.

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Geraldine
2012/12/23

The story, direction, characters, and writing/dialogue is akin to taking a tranquilizer shot to the neck, but everything else was so well done.

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