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Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain
Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Leslie Small; Tim Story
Produced by	Jeff Clanagan; Blake W. Morrison
Starring	Kevin Hart
Cinematography	Larry Blanford
Edited by	Spencer Averick
Music by	Kennard Ramsey
Production; companies	Hartbeat Productions; Codeblack Films; Summit Entertainment
Distributed by	Lionsgate
Release dates	June 22, 2013 (American Black Film Festival); July 3, 2013 (United States);
Running time	75 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$2.5 million
Box office	$32.3 million

Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain is a 2013 American stand-up comedy concert film featuring Kevin Hart's 2012 performance at Madison Square Garden. It was released in theaters on July 3, 2013. The film was directed by Leslie Small and Tim Story,^[3] produced by Hartbeat Productions, and distributed by Summit Entertainment and Codeblack Films.

Plot

Kevin is throwing a celebration party, but guests tell him that he has changed since his divorce. He tries to explain himself, but they will not let him, so he decides to do a show at Madison Square Garden letting him explain, which sold out with 30,000 people. The film also shows performances of his sold-out shows from all around the world.

Reception

Critical response

Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain received positive reviews, with many critics praising Hart's stand-up outlook and comparing the film to Eddie Murphy Raw.^{[citation needed]} Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a score of 61%, based on reviews from 44 critics with an average rating of 6.03/10. The site's consensus is: "It's ironically rather short on standup from Mr. Hart himself, but structural problems aside, Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain offers another example of why he's achieved mainstream success on his own terms."^[4]

Home media

Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain was released on DVD and Blu-ray on October 15, 2013, which was also the date of the second-season premiere of Real Husbands of Hollywood, a comedy-improv reality television parody on BET created by Hart.

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was released on November 12, 2013. Erick Sermon, Snoop Dogg, Method Man, Lisette Love, American Antagon1st, Nipsey Hussle, and, in a featured role, RL, performed a song, "Let Me Explain", based on the film. The music video is available on the HartBeat Production's YouTube channel and iTunes.

The soundtrack also included songs from Krayzie Bone, Masspike Miles, Dorrough, and Rocko.