Overview - The King of Comedy

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Comedy

Runtime: 109 minutes

Homepage: The King of Comedy

Budget

$19,000,000.00

Revenue

$2,536,000.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Embassy International Pictures

    Production country United States of America

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.

Cast

  • Name: Robert De Niro

    Character: Rupert Pupkin

    Popularity: 8.7068

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  • Name: Jerry Lewis

    Character: Jerry Langford

    Popularity: 2.3205

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  • Name: Diahnne Abbott

    Character: Rita

    Popularity: 1.7706

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  • Name: Sandra Bernhard

    Character: Masha

    Popularity: 1.4328

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  • Name: Shelley Hack

    Character: Cathy Long

    Popularity: 0.8253

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  • Name: Frederick de Cordova

    Character: Bert Thomas

    Popularity: 1.3876

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  • Name: Ed Herlihy

    Character: Ed Herlihy

    Popularity: 0.7233

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  • Name: Lou Brown

    Character: Band Leader

    Popularity: 0.5308