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The King of Comedy(1982)

It's no laughing matter.

  • December 18, 1982
  • 1 h 49 min
  • PG
  • Drama, Comedy
7.8TMDB · 2,650 votes
7.8IMDb
89%Rotten Tomatoes
73/100Metacritic

Directed by: Martin Scorsese

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.

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Cast

  • Robert De Niro

    Robert De Niro

    Rupert Pupkin

  • Jerry Lewis

    Jerry Lewis

    Jerry Langford

  • Diahnne Abbott

    Diahnne Abbott

    Rita

  • Sandra Bernhard

    Sandra Bernhard

    Masha

  • Shelley Hack

    Shelley Hack

    Cathy Long

  • Frederick de Cordova

    Frederick de Cordova

    Bert Thomas

  • Ed Herlihy

    Ed Herlihy

    Ed Herlihy

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    Lou Brown

    Band Leader

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    Loretta Tupper

    Stage Door Fan

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    Peter Potulski

    Stage Door Fan

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