The King of Comedy (1982)

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...and when it's all over one of them won't be laughing

Directed By Martin Scorsese Starring Robert De Niro • Jerry Lewis • Diahnne Abbott • Sandra Bernhard • Shelley Hack Genres Black Comedy • New Hollywood • Showbiz Comedy Studios &
Franchises Regency Films • They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die • Time Out: London's 100 Best Comedy Movies • Cahiers du cinéma: Top 10 Lists • London Film Critics' Circle Award for Film of the Year Release Info 1982-12-19T00:00:00Z December 19, 1982
Color • 109 minutes PG Rated PG see more films from 1982 ► see more about this film on our blog ►

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hambone88 on 3/7/2022 Reply · Like · (0 likes)

Just when you think Rupert Pupkin can’t possibly do anything else more neurotic… he does. I found myself constantly looking forward to what was a round the corner in this film.

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