CinemaOSMovie · 1982 · 1h 49m · PG
The King of Comedy

It's no laughing matter.

78%(2,696)IMDbDramaComedy

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.

Directed byMartin Scorsese

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 49m
Language
EN
Released
December 18, 1982
Budget
$19,000,000
Revenue
$2,536,000
Studios
Embassy International Pictures

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THE KING OF COMEDY - Trailer ( 1982 )

THE KING OF COMEDY - Trailer ( 1982 )

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
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

Lou Brown

Band Leader

Loretta Tupper

Stage Door Fan

Peter Potulski

Stage Door Fan

Creative team
Directed by
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
Written by
Paul D. Zimmerman
Produced by
Arnon Milchan
Arnon Milchan

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