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The King of Comedy

Not Rated
DramaComedy
7.8/10(2,287 ratings)

Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.

12-18-1982
1h 49m
The King of Comedy
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Main Cast

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Rupert Pupkin

Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

Jerry Langford

Sandra Bernhard

Sandra Bernhard

Masha

Diahnne Abbott

Diahnne Abbott

Rita Keane

Shelley Hack

Shelley Hack

Cathy Long

Bert Thomas

Kim Chan

Kim Chan

Jonno

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Martin Scorsese
Writer:
Paul D. Zimmerman
Production:
Embassy International Pictures, 20th Century Fox
Revenue:
$2,536,000
Budget:
$19,000,000

Key Crew

Producer:
Arnon Milchan
Sound Re-Recording Mixer:
Tom Fleischman
Title Designer:
Dan Perri
Property Master:
Jimmy Raitt
Editor:
Thelma Schoonmaker

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en