Review of Bill Cosby: Himself (1983) by Joey G — 26 Mar 2008

One of the greatest stand up comedy films of all time. Cosby at his best.

This review of Bill Cosby: Himself (1983) was written by Joey G on 26 Mar 2008.

Bill Cosby: Himself has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Rob Gonsalves (1,031) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 30 Sep 2015

Too much of the film is Cosby passing judgment, as if comedy weren't good enough anymore; he also has to tell us a thing or two…

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By John H (1,894) on 23 Jul 2011

A nonstop hillarious and spectacular comic event with bill cosby delivering huge laughes and entertainment in this comedic extravigent event…

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By Haywood F (4) on 27 Sep 2009

Still funny 25 years later. Imaginative, outlandish and even ridiculous, but mostly true…

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By Roger T (757) on 06 Aug 2009

A tremendously funny movie that showcases Cosby's stand up talent to the max. Highly recommended…

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By Cody M (1,392) on 30 May 2010

Twenty years from now, this will still be laughed at. Bill Cosby has a sense of touch to make everyone laugh…

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By Chris S (3,490) on 09 Sep 2011

I never been a big fan of bill Cosby, but I did found this pretty damn funny. His humor is more G-rated than those like Tim Allen…

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By Michael W (3,003) on 02 Nov 2016

The comic genius in his 1983 stand up routine…

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By Kimberlee V (1) on 20 Aug 2009

Watching this right now. The humor still holds up. I appreciate the bit about natural childbirth in a whole new way…

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By Scott M (2,584) on 07 Feb 2009

This is one of the best flicks of all time! It's just Bill Cosby and a microphone. He's hysterical and clean at the same time…

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Review of Bill Cosby: Himself (1983)

By Ryan V (1,568) on 30 Nov 2011

Brilliant stand-up from a hilarious man who packs his humor full of anecdotes, relatable situations, common sense, and yes... values…

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