George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head(1986)
George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head Synopsis
George Carlin is in top form with these stand-up recorded at the Beverly Theater in Los Angeles in 1986. Routines included are "Losing Things," "Charities," "Sports," "Hello and Goodbye," "Battered Plants," "Earrings," and "A Moment of Silence." Also included is a short film entitled "The Envelope" co-starring Vic Tayback.
George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head (1986) is a documentary, comedy and tv movie film directed by Rocco Urbisci, released on June 14, 1986 with a runtime of 1h. It stars George Carlin, Rick Ducommun, Anthony James and Vic Tayback. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 48 ratings.
- Director:
- Rocco Urbisci
- Writers:
- George Carlin, Rocco Urbisci
- Producers:
- George Carlin, Jerry Hamza, Rocco Urbisci
- Cinematographer:
- Bruce Logan
- Composer:
- Kevin Kiner
- Production:
- HBO, Carlin Productions
- Status:
- Released
George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head Cast & Crew
Main cast
George Carlin
as Self / Mike Holder
Rick Ducommun
as The Bad Guys
Anthony James
as The Bad Guys
Vic Tayback
as The Bad Guys
Adam Rich
as Billy
Lyle Talbot
as Pops
Key crew
Directed by Rocco Urbisci, written by George Carlin and Rocco Urbisci, produced by George Carlin, Jerry Hamza and Rocco Urbisci.
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George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 48 ratings.
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George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head online?
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George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head (1986) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head?
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The main cast of George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head (1986) includes George Carlin, Rick Ducommun, Anthony James, Vic Tayback and Adam Rich. The film was directed by Rocco Urbisci. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head released?
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George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head was released on June 14, 1986 and runs for 1h.
Is George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head worth watching?
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George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head (1986) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 48 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary, comedy and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.