The King of Comedy

It's no laughing matter.

PG19821h 49m

Drama Comedy

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7.8

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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.

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StatusReleased

Release Date1982-12-18

DirectorMartin Scorsese

ScreenplayPaul D. Zimmerman

MusicRobbie Robertson

Budget$19,000,000

Revenue$2,536,000

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