The King of Comedy

The King of Comedy

It's no laughing matter.

1982 1h 49mDir. Martin Scorsese
7.8/ 10
DramaComedy

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.

Where to Watch

Rent

Amazon VideoAmazon Video
Apple TV StoreApple TV Store
Fandango At HomeFandango At Home

Buy

Amazon VideoAmazon Video
Apple TV StoreApple TV Store
Fandango At HomeFandango At Home
Watch Trailer

Cast & Crew

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Rupert Pupkin

Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

Jerry Langford

Diahnne Abbott

Diahnne Abbott

Rita

Sandra Bernhard

Sandra Bernhard

Masha

Shelley Hack

Shelley Hack

Cathy Long

Frederick de Cordova

Frederick de Cordova

Bert Thomas

Ed Herlihy

Ed Herlihy

Ed Herlihy

L

Lou Brown

Band Leader

L

Loretta Tupper

Stage Door Fan

P

Peter Potulski

Stage Door Fan

V

Vinnie Gonzales

Stage Door Fan

W

Whitey Ryan

Stage Door Guard

D

Doc Lawless

Chauffeur

Marta Heflin

Marta Heflin

Young Girl

K

Katherine Wallach

Autograph Seeker

C

Charles Kaleina

Autograph Seeker

R

Richard Baratz

Caricaturist

Catherine Scorsese

Catherine Scorsese

Rupert's Mom (voice)

Cathy Scorsese

Cathy Scorsese

Dolores

Chuck Low

Chuck Low

Man in Chinese Restaurant

More Like This

Similar films

After Hours
7.5

After Hours

Mean Streets
7.1

Mean Streets

Fanny and Alexander
7.8

Fanny and Alexander

Raging Bull
7.9

Raging Bull

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
7.5

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

The Last Waltz
7.6

The Last Waltz

The Last Temptation of Christ
7.2

The Last Temptation of Christ

Burn After Reading
6.7

Burn After Reading

Taxi Driver
8.1

Taxi Driver

The Evil Dead
7.3

The Evil Dead

Sullivan's Travels
7.4

Sullivan's Travels

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
7.6

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

Poetry
7.6

Poetry

City by the Sea
5.8

City by the Sea

Missing
7.2

Missing

Now ShowingDiscoverMoviesSocialSettings