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The King of Comedy (1982)

The King of Comedy

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PG

1h 49m

Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller

June 2nd, 1983

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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.

2 wins and 3 nominations

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THE KING OF COMEDY - Trailer ( 1982 )

'The King of Comedy' | Critics' Picks | The New York Times

Josh Olson on THE KING OF COMEDY

"The King of Comedy" (1982 - Martin Scorsese)

Cast

Robert De Niro
Rupert Pupkin
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Langford
Diahnne Abbott
Rita Keane
Sandra Bernhard
Masha
Ed Herlihy
Ed Herlihy
Lou Brown
Band Leader
Loretta Tupper
Stage Door Fan
Peter Potulski
Stage Door Fan
Vinnie Gonzales
Stage Door Fan
Whitey Ryan
Stage Door Guard
Full cast & crew

Directors

Martin Scorsese
Full cast & crew

Producers

Robert F. Colesberry
associate producer
Robert Greenhut
executive producer
Arnon Milchan
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Paul D. Zimmerman
written by
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Taglines

. . and when it's all over one of them won't be laughing
Nobody knows Rupert Pupkin, but by 11:30 tonight, the whole world will know he's . . . THE KING OF COMEDY
Nobody knows Rupert Pupkin, but by 11:30 tonight, the whole world will know he's . . . THE KING OF COMEDY . . and when it's all over one of them won't be laughing
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Keywords

slow motion scene
golf club
title spoken by character
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

April 11th, 2013 (Argentina) (Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema)
June 2nd, 1983 (Argentina)
July 7th, 1983 (Australia)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

The King of Comedy (original title)
El rey de la comedia (Argentina)
The King of Comedy (Australia)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

100 East 53rd Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (exteriors: Langford's home)
145 34th Street, Union City, New Jersey, USA (exteriors: Pupkin's house)
480 9th Ave, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (Rita's bar)
All Locations

Running Times

109 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.85 : 1

Production Companies

20th Century Fox
Regency Enterprises
Embassy International Pictures

Distribution Companies

20th Century Fox Argentina (Argentina)
Thorn EMI Video Australia (Australia)
Fox Columbia Film Distributors (Australia) (through)
All Distribution Companies

Other Companies

Sylvia Fay/Lee Genick & Associates Casting (extras casting)
The Film Foundation (in association with: 2013 restoration)
Cannes Film Festival (festival)
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