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    The King of Comedy

    109'

    1982-12-18

    7.7

    It's no laughing matter.

    Drama,Comedy

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingScott MaitlandWritingPaul D. Zimmerman

    Watch Providers (US)

    - Amazon Video

    - Apple TV Store

    - Fandango At Home

    Cast

    9

    Rupert Pupkin

    Robert De Niro

    3

    Jerry Langford

    Jerry Lewis

    2

    Rita

    Diahnne Abbott

    2

    Masha

    Sandra Bernhard

    1

    Cathy Long

    Shelley Hack

    2

    Bert Thomas

    Frederick de Cordova

    1

    Ed Herlihy

    Ed Herlihy

    1

    Band Leader

    Lou Brown

    1

    Stage Door Fan

    Loretta Tupper

    1

    Stage Door Fan

    Peter Potulski

    1

    Stage Door Fan

    Vinnie Gonzales

    1

    Stage Door Guard

    Whitey Ryan

    1

    Chauffeur

    Doc Lawless

    1

    Young Girl

    Marta Heflin

    1

    Autograph Seeker

    Katherine Wallach

    1

    Autograph Seeker

    Charles Kaleina

    1

    Caricaturist

    Richard Baratz

    1

    Rupert's Mom (voice)

    Catherine Scorsese

    1

    Dolores

    Cathy Scorsese

    1

    Man in Chinese Restaurant

    Chuck Low

    2

    Liza Minnelli

    Liza Minnelli

    1

    Roberta Posner

    Leslie Levinson

    1

    Man at Telephone

    Alan Potashnick

    1

    Man at Telephone

    Michael Kolba

    1

    Man at Telephone

    Robert Colston

    1

    Man at Telephone

    Ramon Rodriguez

    1

    Man at Telephone

    Chuck Coop

    1

    Man at Telephone

    Sel Vitella

    1

    Receptionist

    Margo Winkler

    1

    Mr. Gangemi

    Tony Boschetti

    1

    Street Scum

    Mick Jones

    1

    Street Scum

    Joe Strummer

    2

    Street Scum

    Paul Simonon

    1

    Street Scum

    Kosmo Vinyl

    2

    Street Scum

    Ellen Foley

    1

    Street Scum

    Pearl Harbour

    1

    Street Scum

    Gaby Salter

    1

    Street Scum

    Jerry Baxter-Worman

    1

    Street Scum

    Don Letts

    1

    Cabbie

    Matt Russo

    1

    Woman in Telephone Booth

    Thelma Lee

    1

    Dr. Joyce Brothers

    Joyce Brothers

    1

    Mystery Guest

    George Kapp

    1

    Victor Borge

    Victor Borge

    1

    Raymond Wirtz

    Ralph Monaco

    1

    Security Guard

    Rob-Jamere Wess

    2

    Jonno

    Kim Chan

    1

    Cook

    Audrey Dummett

    1

    Audrey

    June Prud'Homme

    1

    Wilson Crockett

    Edgar J. Scherick

    1

    Gerrity

    Thomas M. Tolan

    1

    Giardello

    Ray Dittrich

    1

    Captain Burke

    Richard Dioguardi

    1

    Langford's Lawyer

    Jay Julien

    1

    Langford's Agent

    Harry J. Ufland

    1

    Crockett's Secretary

    Scotty Bloch

    1

    Ticket Taker

    Jim Lyness

    1

    McCabe

    Bill Minkin

    1

    McCabe's Wife

    Diane Rachell

    1

    Plainclothesman

    Dennis Mulligan

    1

    Plainclothesman

    Tony Devon

    1

    Plainclothesman

    Peter Fain

    1

    Plainclothesman

    Michael F. Stodden

    1

    Plainclothesman

    Gerard Murphy

    1

    Stage Manager

    Jimmy Raitt

    4

    TV Director

    Martin Scorsese

    2

    Tony Randall

    Tony Randall

    1

    First Man at Bar

    Charles Scorsese

    1

    Second Man at Bar

    Mardik Martin

    1

    Newsman (voice)

    William Jorgensen

    1

    Newsman (voice)

    Marvin Scott

    1

    Newsman (voice)

    Chuck Stevens

    1

    Newsman (voice)

    William Littauer

    1

    Announcer (voice)

    Jeff David

    3

    Crowd Extra (uncredited)

    Mary Elizabeth...

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    Details:

    • Budget: 19000000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 2536000
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Embassy International Pictures
    • Vote Count: 2707
    • Popularity: 5.8712
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The King of Comedy

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