The King of Comedy

1982 · 109 min · ★ 7.8 / 10 · 2680 votes

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.

Cast

Robert De Niro · Jerry Lewis · Diahnne Abbott · Sandra Bernhard · Shelley Hack · Frederick de Cordova · Ed Herlihy · Lou Brown · Loretta Tupper · Peter Potulski

Director

Martin Scorsese