The King of Comedy (1982 film)

The King of 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.
The King of Comedy Overview
Budget | 19 million |
Category | Drama , Comedy |
Production company | Embassy International Pictures (US) , 20th Century Fox (US) |
Box office | 2.536 million |
Original language | en |
Runtime | 1.817 Hour |
Release date | 1982-12-18 |
Spoken language | English |
Rating | 77.91% |
Vote Count | 2056 |
The King of Comedy - FAQ
What is Budget of The King of Comedy ?
Budget of The King of Comedy is 19 million
What are Categories of The King of Comedy ?
Category of The King of Comedy is Drama , Comedy
What are the Production companies of The King of Comedy ?
Production companies of The King of Comedy are Embassy International Pictures (US) , 20th Century Fox (US)
What is the Box office collection of The King of Comedy ?
Box office Collection of The King of Comedy is 2.536 million
What is the Original language of The King of Comedy ?
Original_language of The King of Comedy is en
What is the Run time of The King of Comedy ?
Run time of The King of Comedy is 1.817 Hour
What is Release date of The King of Comedy ?
Release date of The King of Comedy is 1982-12-18
Cast
- Robert De Niro as Rupert Pupkin
- Jerry Lewis as Jerry Langford
- Diahnne Abbott as Rita Keane
- Sandra Bernhard as Masha
- Shelley Hack as Cathy Long
- Frederick de Cordova as Bert Thomas
- Kim Chan as Jonno
- Ed Herlihy as Himself
- Lou Brown as Band Leader
- Margo Winkler as Receptionist
- Ralph Monaco as Raymond Wirtz
- Catherine Scorsese as Rupert's Mom (voice)
- Cathy Scorsese as Dolores
- Loretta Tupper as Stage Door Fan
- Peter Potulski as Stage Door Fan
- Vinnie Gonzales as Stage Door Fan
- Whitey Ryan as Stage Door Guard
- Doc Lawless as Chauffeur
- Marta Heflin as Young Girl
- Chuck Low as Man in Chinese Restaurant
- Katherine Wallach as Autograph Seeker
- Charles Kaleina as Autograph Seeker
- Richard Baratz as Caricaturist
- Leslie Levinson as Roberta Posner
- Alan Potashnick as Man at Telephone
- Michael Kolba as Man at Telephone
- Robert Colston as Man at Telephone
- Ramon Rodriguez as Man at Telephone
- Chuck Coop as Man at Telephone
- Sel Vitella as Man at Telephone
- Tony Boschetti as Mr. Gangemi
- Tony Randall as Himself
- Jay Julien as Langford's Lawyer
- Joe Strummer as Street Scum
- Paul Simonon as Street Scum
- Kosmo Vinyl as Street Scum
- Ellen Foley as Street Scum
- Pearl Harbour as Street Scum
- Gaby Salter as Street Scum
- Jerry Baxter-Worman as Street Scum
- Don Letts as Street Scum
- Matt Russo as Cabbie
- Thelma Lee as Woman in Telephone Booth
- Joyce Brothers as Herself
- Bill Minkin as McCabe
- George Kapp as Mystery Guest
- Victor Borge as Himself
- Rob-Jamere Wess as Security Guard
- Audrey Dummett as Cook
- June Prud'Homme as Audrey
- Edgar J. Scherick as Wilson Crockett
- Thomas M. Tolan as Gerrity
- Ray Dittrich as Giardello
- Richard Dioguardi as Captain Burke
- Harry J. Ufland as Langford's Agent
- Scotty Bloch as Crockett's Secretary
- Jim Lyness as Ticket Taker
- Diane Rachell as McCabe's Wife
- Dennis Mulligan as Plainclothesman
- Tony Devon as Plainclothesman
- Peter Fain as Plainclothesman
- Michael F. Stodden as Plainclothesman
- Gerard Murphy as Plainclothesman
- Jimmy Raitt as Stage Manager
- Martin Scorsese as TV Director
- Charles Scorsese as First Man at Bar
- Mardik Martin as Second Man at Bar
- William Jorgensen as Newsman (voice)
- Marvin Scott as Newsman (voice)
- Chuck Stevens as Newsman (voice)
- William Littauer as Newsman (voice)
- Jeff David as Announcer (voice)
- Mick Jones as Street Scum