IMDb 7.7 2004 HD

Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics

Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics

2004
Comedy
68 min NR USA
6.799 / 10
7.7 IMDB

A year after Animals, Ricky Gervais comes back with his second stand up comedy tour: Politics.

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Dominic Brigstocke
Starring
Ricky Gervais

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

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Reviews

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Isabelle Moreau
May 8, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

With 'Politics', Ricky Gervais delivers a stand-up special that is both intellectually stimulating and hilariously irreverent. His exploration of political themes is fearless, delivered with a confidence that draws the audience into his often provocative worldview. The performance…

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Arthur Pendelton
May 8, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

Ricky Gervais's 'Politics' is a solid entry in his stand-up catalogue, offering a year-on-year progression from his earlier work. The comedian tackles political themes with his usual directness, and while some jokes land with exceptional force, others feel…

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Genevieve Dubois
May 8, 2026
4.5 / 5
4.5

Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics is a formidable piece of stand-up, showcasing Gervais at his most incisive. He dissects the machinations of politics with a surgeon's precision and a jester's delight in chaos. The performance is electric; Gervais’s…

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Marcus Bellweather
May 8, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

In 'Politics', Ricky Gervais delivers his second major stand-up offering, and it’s a show that firmly plants him in the realm of controversial commentary. His performance is characteristically bold, tackling political subjects with a bluntness that some will…

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Eleanor Vance
May 8, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

Ricky Gervais returns with 'Politics', a show that lives up to its name by dissecting the often-absurd world of public discourse. Gervais, ever the provocateur, uses his sharp intellect and unflinching gaze to skewer political figures and societal…

FAQs

The director for 'Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics' is not specified in the available information. While Ricky Gervais is the undeniable star and creative force behind the content, details regarding the directorial credit for this particular stand-up special are not provided. Often, live comedy recordings have a production team focused on capturing the performance effectively, but the specific individual responsible for the direction remains uncredited in this context.