Bob Newhart: Off the Record
Bob Newhart: Off the Record

Bob Newhart: Off the Record

1992Movie57 minEnglish

Bob Newhart stars in the hilarious hour-long stand-up special. Taped at Pasadena's landmark Raymond Theatre, the show is filled with some of the comedian's classic routines from the '60s.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Joel NewhartGenres: Comedy, Stand-up

Plot Summary

Bob Newhart takes to the stage in this stand-up special, delivering his signature deadpan humor. He explores everyday absurdities, generational differences, and the quirks of modern life with witty observations. The special showcases Newhart's unique comedic voice, honed over decades of television and film.

Critical Reception

Bob Newhart: Off the Record was generally well-received, appreciated for its return to Newhart's classic observational humor. Critics and audiences alike found it to be a charming and funny special that demonstrated the enduring appeal of his comedic style.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Newhart's trademark dry wit and observational humor.
  • Seen as a successful showcase of his enduring comedic talent.
  • Appreciated for its relatable and gentle take on everyday life.

Google audience: Audience reviews for this special are not readily available, but generally, viewers appreciate Bob Newhart's calm and intelligent humor.

Fun Fact

This special was directed by Bob Newhart's son, Joel Newhart, who also directed several episodes of 'Newhart'.

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