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Jan 6, 1984 · The Jerk, Too. Navin Johnson sets out to travel to Los Angeles to attend the wedding of his pen pal, Marie, but is sidetracked by the leader of a gang of hobos who takes him to Las Vegas when learning of Navin's skill at playing cards.
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- Comedy
- Michael Schultz
- 1984-01-06
The Jerk, Too is a 1984 American made-for-television comedy film starring Mark Blankfield as title character Navin Johnson, in a reworked version of the 1979 Steve Martin film The Jerk. While Martin is credited as "executive producer" of the film, he did not write or appear in the film.
- Comedy
The Jerk is a 1979 American comedy film directed by Carl Reiner and written by Steve Martin, Carl Gottlieb, and Michael Elias (from a story by Steve Martin and Carl Gottlieb). This was Martin's first starring role in a feature film. The film also features Bernadette Peters, M. Emmet Walsh, Catlin Adams, Maurice Evans, and Jackie Mason.
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The Jerk, Too. A simpleton (Mark Blankfield) leaves his Southern foster family and goes to Los Angeles to meet his pen pal (Stacey Nelkin).
- Michael Schultz
- Comedy
- Mark Blankfield, Ray Walston, Stacey Nelkin
The Jerk, Too (TV Movie 1984) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Overview. Navin Johnson heads to Los Angeles to attend the wedding of his pen pal, Marie. On the way, he runs across a gang of hobos whose leader, Diesel, takes him to Las Vegas after learning of his skills at poker. Carl Gottlieb. Characters. Steve Martin. Characters. Michael Schultz. Director. Rocco Urbisci. Writer. Ziggy Steinberg. Writer.
The Jerk Too is a great family film with Innocent laughter about the simple things in life. It's about a very naive fully grown man with the mentality of a seven year old. Navin Johnson is the man that does not know what is going on, which direction to take, how to get there or how long it will take, but he has already started walking.
