The King of Comedy

The King of Comedy (1982)

U/A 13+ 18/12/1982
  • Drama, Comedy
  • 1 hr 49 min
78%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $19,000,000
  • Revenue :$2,536,000
It's no laughing matter.

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $19,000,000
  • Revenue :$2,536,000
It's no laughing matter.

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.
Top Billed 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

Marta Heflin
Marta Heflin

Young Girl

Catherine Scorsese
Catherine Scorsese

Rupert's Mom (voice)

Cathy Scorsese
Cathy Scorsese

Dolores

Chuck Low
Chuck Low

Man in Chinese Restaurant

Liza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

Mick Jones
Mick Jones

Street Scum

Joe Strummer
Joe Strummer

Street Scum

Paul Simonon
Paul Simonon

Street Scum

Ellen Foley
Ellen Foley

Street Scum

Don Letts
Don Letts

Street Scum

Matt Russo
Matt Russo

Cabbie

Joyce Brothers
Joyce Brothers

Dr. Joyce Brothers

Victor Borge
Victor Borge

Victor Borge

Ralph Monaco
Ralph Monaco

Raymond Wirtz

Kim Chan
Kim Chan

Jonno

Jay Julien
Jay Julien

Langford's Lawyer

Bill Minkin
Bill Minkin

McCabe

Tony Devon
Tony Devon

Plainclothesman

Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese

TV Director

Tony Randall
Tony Randall

Tony Randall

Charles Scorsese
Charles Scorsese

First Man at Bar

Mardik Martin
Mardik Martin

Second Man at Bar

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Crew Members
Arnon Milchan
Arnon Milchan

Producer

Boris Leven
Boris Leven

Production Design

Thelma Schoonmaker
Thelma Schoonmaker

Editor

Robbie Robertson
Robbie Robertson

Original Music Composer

Robbie Robertson
Robbie Robertson

Music Producer

Thelma Schoonmaker
Thelma Schoonmaker

Production Supervisor

Robert F. Colesberry
Robert F. Colesberry

Associate Producer

Robert Greenhut
Robert Greenhut

Executive Producer

Robert F. Colesberry
Robert F. Colesberry

Production Manager

Dan Perri
Dan Perri

Title Designer

Barbara De Fina
Barbara De Fina

Post Production Supervisor

Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese

Director

Media
Backdrops
Posters
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