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.
| Release Date | August 6, 1988 | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I Straight? | |
| Runtime | 54min | |
| Budget | $750 | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | — | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | — | |
| Production Companies | HBO | |