The King of Comedy (1982)

It's no laughing matter.

★ 7.8 1h 49m Drama · Comedy

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.

Director

Martin Scorsese

Cast

Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott, Sandra Bernhard, Shelley Hack, Frederick de Cordova, Ed Herlihy, Lou Brown

Country

United States of America

Released

December 18, 1982