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Russell Howard: Recalibrate

Russell Howard: Recalibrate

20177.51h 9m

Overview

Self-deprecating comic Russell Howard plows ahead through politics, porn, social media and his own shortcomings. Yet he somehow keeps it positive.

Directed by Peter Orton
Written by Russell Howard
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About Russell Howard: Recalibrate

Russell Howard: Recalibrate is a comedy film released in 2017 exploring themes of politics, talk show, comedian. Directed by Peter Orton, it stars Russell Howard. Self-deprecating comic Russell Howard plows ahead through politics, porn, social media and his own shortcomings. Yet he somehow keeps it positive.

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