
The King of Comedy
1982 • 109 min
7.8
2705
Directors:
Martin Scorsese
Writers:
Paul D. Zimmerman
It's no laughing matter.
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.
DramaComedy
Cast

Robert De Niro
Rupert Pupkin

Jerry Lewis
Jerry Langford

Diahnne Abbott
Rita

Sandra Bernhard
Masha

Shelley Hack
Cathy Long

Frederick de Cordova
Bert Thomas

Ed Herlihy
Ed Herlihy
N/A
Lou Brown
Band Leader
N/A
Loretta Tupper
Stage Door Fan
N/A
Peter Potulski
Stage Door Fan
N/A
Vinnie Gonzales
Stage Door Fan
N/A
Whitey Ryan
Stage Door Guard
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