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The King of Comedy

“It's no laughing matter.”

★ 7.8 TMDB Rating · 2.7K votes

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.

Director
Martin Scorsese
Release date
Dec 18, 1982
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of The King of Comedy

  • Portrait of Robert De Niro

    Robert De Niro

    Rupert Pupkin

  • Portrait of Jerry Lewis

    Jerry Lewis

    Jerry Langford

  • Portrait of Diahnne Abbott

    Diahnne Abbott

    Rita

  • Portrait of Sandra Bernhard

    Sandra Bernhard

    Masha

  • Portrait of Shelley Hack

    Shelley Hack

    Cathy Long

  • Portrait of Frederick de Cordova

    Frederick de Cordova

    Bert Thomas

  • Portrait of Ed Herlihy

    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

Where to Stream The King of Comedy by Country

United States
Streaming on Plex ChannelRent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home
United Kingdom
Streaming on Rakuten TV, TubiRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
India
Streaming on VI movies and tv
Canada
Streaming on Disney+, Crave, PlexRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Australia
Streaming on Disney+Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies

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