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MOVIE • 1988

Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I Straight?

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Whoopi Goldberg, riding the fame of stand-up comedy and having made the transition to feature films, goes back to her stand-up roots by doing an entire show as one of her many characters, Fontaine. Whoopi brings to life her popular alter-ego, Fontaine, a street-smart tough talking ex-junkie who eagerly shares thoughts on dealing with life, sex and drugs and other issues of contemporary life. Taped live at the Mayfair Theater in Santa Monica.

TMDB ★ 3.9/5Votes: 4
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Comedy

Top Cast

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Fontaine

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Steven J. Santos

Director

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Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

August 6, 1988

Runtime

54 min

Language

English

Origin

US

Budget

$750

Revenue

N/A

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