David Cross: Making America Great Again (2016)
Genre : Comedy
Runtime : 1H 14M
Director : Alex Coletti
Synopsis
With nothing off-limits, David Cross is unapologetic, insightful, and biting in his Netflix original stand-up comedy special, MAKING AMERICA GREAT AGAIN. Filmed live at The Paramount Theatre in Austin, TX, Cross takes aim the current political landscape.
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