John Oliver: Terrifying Times(2008)
John Oliver: Terrifying Times Synopsis
American viewers may know him best as the British correspondent on "The Daily Show," but John Oliver is also an accomplished stand-up comic. In his first Comedy Central special Oliver tackles the topics that perplex him about the United States. He takes well-aimed shots at the American political process and the invasion of Iraq (including how the Brits would have done it differently), and argues for reparations from the Revolutionary War.
John Oliver: Terrifying Times (2008) is a comedy film directed by Troy Miller, released on April 20, 2008 with a runtime of 56m. It stars John Oliver and Andy Zaltzman. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 21 ratings.
- Director:
- Troy Miller
- Writers:
- John Oliver
- Producers:
- Anna Dokoza
- Production:
- Sixteen String Jack Productions, Dakota Pictures
- Status:
- Released
John Oliver: Terrifying Times Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Troy Miller, written by John Oliver, produced by Anna Dokoza.
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John Oliver: Terrifying Times Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 21 ratings.
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John Oliver: Terrifying Times – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch John Oliver: Terrifying Times online?
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John Oliver: Terrifying Times (2008) is available to stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount+ Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in John Oliver: Terrifying Times?
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The main cast of John Oliver: Terrifying Times (2008) includes John Oliver and Andy Zaltzman. The film was directed by Troy Miller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was John Oliver: Terrifying Times released?
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John Oliver: Terrifying Times was released on April 20, 2008 and runs for 56m.
Is John Oliver: Terrifying Times worth watching?
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John Oliver: Terrifying Times (2008) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 21 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.