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Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion (2007): Cast

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Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion is a 2007 comedy directed by Michael Blieden, starring Zach Galifianakis, Brian Unger and Joe Wagner. It runs 1 hour 1 minute.

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Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion (2007) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 1m (61 min)
Director
Michael Blieden
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion About?

The premise of Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion without spoilers.

Born performing in the back of a New York burger joint, Zach Galifianakis has become an unorthodox stand‑up icon known for his offbeat, inimitable humor. This live special, recorded at San Francisco’s Purple Onion nightclub, showcases his razor‑sharp wit, absurd observations and playful storytelling, delivering a memorable, fully realized performance that captures his unique comedic voice.

Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion Cast

Zach Galifianakis leads the cast, with Brian Unger and Joe Wagner. Directed by Michael Blieden.

From the director

More from Michael Blieden

More films directed by Michael Blieden, best-rated first: The Comedians of Comedy, Super High Me, Joe Rogan: Live and Zach Galifianakis: Look Who it Isn’t.

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Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Зак Галифианакис: Концерт в The Purple Onionа” and “扎克·加利费安纳基斯:紫色洋葱俱乐部现场版”.

Also known as
  • Зак Галифианакис: Концерт в The Purple Onionа
  • 扎克·加利费安纳基斯:紫色洋葱俱乐部现场版

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Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion?

Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion runs 1 hour 1 minute (61 minutes).

When was Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion released?

Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion was released on March 6, 2007.

Who directed Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion?

Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion was directed by Michael Blieden.

More films by Michael Blieden

Who is in the cast of Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion?

Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion stars Zach Galifianakis, Brian Unger and Joe Wagner.

Does Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion have a post-credit scene?

No. Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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