Moms Mabley
A feature documentary about Jackie "Moms" Mabley, an African-American stand-up comic and show-biz pioneer who emerged from the Chitlin' Circuit of African-American Vaudeville to become a mainstream star. Once billed as "The Funniest Woman in the World," Mabley pushed the boundaries of comedy by tackling topics such as gender, sex, and racism and performed up until her death in 1975. A true passion project for first-time director Whoopi Goldberg, the documentary shows Mabley's historical significance and profound influence as a performer vastly ahead of her time.A feature documentary about Jackie "Moms" Mabley, an African-American stand-up comic and show-biz pioneer who emerged from the Chitlin' Circuit of African-American Vaudeville to become a mainstream star. Once billed as "The Fu... Read more
Starring Whoopi Goldberg, Moms Mabley, Harry Belafonte, Joan Rivers, Sidney Poitier, Kathy Griffin, Bill Cosby, Eddie Murphy
It's a documentary and comedy movie, and has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.
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Not found streaming from Ireland.