The King of Comedy (1982)

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.

Directing:
  • Martin Scorsese
  • Todd Phillips

Writing:
  • Paul D. Zimmerman

Stars:
Release Date: 1982-12-18
themoviedb icon 7.8/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 109
  • Budget: $19,000,000
  • Revenue: $2,536,000

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Robert De Niro
Robert De Nir...
Rupert Pupkin
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Langford
Diahnne Abbott
Diahnne Abbot...
Rita Keane
Sandra Bernhard
Sandra Bernha...
Masha
Shelley Hack
Shelley Hack
Cathy Long
Catherine Scorsese
Catherine Sco...
Rupert's Mom (voice)
Cathy Scorsese
Cathy Scorses...
Dolores
Ralph Monaco
Ralph Monaco
Raymond Wirtz
Frederick de Cordova
Frederick de...
Bert Thomas
Ray Dittrich
Ray Dittrich
Giardello
Ed Herlihy
Ed Herlihy
Himself
Tony Randall
Tony Randall
Himself
Victor Borge
Victor Borge
Himself
Joyce Brothers
Joyce Brother...
Herself
Liza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorse...
TV Director
Charles Scorsese
Charles Scors...
First Man at Bar
Mardik Martin
Mardik Martin
Second Man at Bar
Kim Chan
Kim Chan
Jonno
Joe Strummer
Joe Strummer
Street Scum
Ellen Foley
Ellen Foley
Street Scum
Paul Simonon
Paul Simonon
Street Scum
Tony Devon
Tony Devon
Plainclothesman
Gerard Murphy
Gerard Murphy
Plainclothesman
Marta Heflin
Marta Heflin
Young Girl
Chuck Low
Chuck Low
Man in Chinese Restaurant
Ramón Rodríguez
Ramón Rodrígu...
Man at Telephone
Margo Winkler
Margo Winkler
Receptionist
Mick Jones
Mick Jones
Street Scum
Don Letts
Don Letts
Street Scum
Jay Julien
Jay Julien
Langford's Lawyer
Bill Minkin
Bill Minkin
McCabe
Diahnne Déa
Diahnne Déa
Rita Keane
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