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Everybody Hates Chris
- 2005 ·
- make me laugh, take me back, tug my heartstrings ·
Summary:
Motivated by his childhood experiences, Emmy Award-winner Chris Rock narrates this very hilarious and touching story of a teenager growing up in Brooklyn during the early 1980s. Uprooted to a new neighborhood and bused into a primarily white middle school, Chris (played by Tyler James Williams) struggles to find his place, all while keeping his younger brother & sister in line at home.
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From Nancy deWolf Smith at Wall Street Journal:
What makes it uniquely entertaining are Mr. Rock’s and co-creator Ali LeRoi’s humorous insights into the terrors of adolescence and their tart observations about harsh realities of the wider world. Full Review