Film · 1982
The King of Comedy
Directed by Martin Scorsese · starring Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis and Diahnne Abbott
- 1 h 49 min
- PG
- Comedy
USA- Released in the UK 18 April 2014
- 7.9 Users10 votes
Synopsis
Oscar Winner Robert Di Nero stars in Martin Scorsese's dark satire as a desperate comedian who kidnaps his TV idol (Jerry Lewis) in an attempt to claim the spotlight for himself.
Where to watch The King of Comedy
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
The essentials
- Runtime
- 109 min1 hour and 49 minutes
- Budget
- $20m20th Century Studios
- Rating
- PGParental guidance
- How long is The King of Comedy?
- 1 hour and 49 minutes (109 minutes).
- When was The King of Comedy released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 18 April 2014.
- Who directed The King of Comedy?
- Martin Scorsese.
- Who is in The King of Comedy?
- It stars Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott and Sandra Bernhard.
- Where can I watch The King of Comedy?
- In the UK you can watch it on rent on Prime Video.
Cast
Full cast (14)-
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- Director
- Martin Scorsese
- Producers
- Thelma Schoonmaker, Arnon Milchan
Reviews
7.9 10 votes
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Awards
All the awards- BAFTA Awards 1984 1 of 5 nominations Won: Best Screenplay (Original)
Soundtrack
All 14 songsIf you liked The King of Comedy
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