Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I Straight?
Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I Straight?
1988, English. Directed by Steven J. Santos.
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.
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- 0h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I Straight? is streaming on HBO Max in India.
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- 6 August 1988
- Budget
- $750
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Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I Straight? is streaming on HBO Max in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I Straight?, try Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry, Louis C.K.: Oh My God, Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger.
Who directed Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I Straight??
Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I Straight? (1988) was directed by Steven J. Santos and stars Whoopi Goldberg.