You People Are All the Same

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You People Are All the Same
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Written by Bill Burr
Directed by Jay Karas
StarringBill Burr
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time69 minutes
Original release
Network Netflix
ReleaseAugust 16, 2012 (2012-08-16)

You People Are All the Same is a 2012 stand-up comedy film directed by Jay Karas and written by and starring the American comedian Bill Burr. It is his first stand-up comedy special exclusively for Netflix, and Netflix's first venture into comedy specials, not becoming a trend until at least a year later. [1] [2] [3] In You People Are All the Same, filmed at Washington, D.C.’s Lincoln Theater, Bill Burr talks about race, gun politics, the politics of domestic relationships and more. [4] [5] [6] [7]

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Release

It was released on August 16, 2012 on Netflix.

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