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2004
Death and Texas
Celebrity culture, sports hero worship, and the criminal justice system are skewered into oblivion by this satire about a pro football player briefly excused from death row so that he can play in the big championship game.
My takeA sharp, irreverent satire that weaponizes dark humor to dismantle celebrity worship and systemic hypocrisy. Perfect for viewers who want their comedy with an edge and aren't afraid of uncomfortable truths wrapped in ridicule.
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Cast
Charles Durning
Director
Kevin DiNovis
If tonight is a Death and Texas night…
…these live in the same corner of my head.
Want one picked out for tonight?
Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll do the rest.