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John Leguizamo: Ghetto Klown
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John Leguizamo: Ghetto Klown

2014-04-05 · 93 min · ★ 6.6

Comedy

A semi-autobiographical one-man theater show, Klass Klown (later renamed Ghetto Klown), based on his memoir Pimps, Hos, Playa Hatas, and All the Rest of My Hollywood Friends: My Life.

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Directors
Fisher Stevens
Production companies
Silver Lining Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
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Released

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John LeguizamoJohn LeguizamoSelf

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