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The King of Comedy (1983) Martin Scorsese's "The King of Comedy" is one of the most arid, painful, wounded movies I've ever seen. It's hard to believe Scorsese made it; instead of the big-city life, the violence and sexuality of his movies like "Taxi Driver" and "Mean Streets," what we have here is an agonizing portrait of lonely, angry people ...
89% Tomatometer 72 Reviews 90% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings Rupert Pupkin (Robert De Niro) is a failure in life but a celebrity in his own mind, hosting an imaginary talk show in his mother's ...
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- Martin Scorsese
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- Robert De Niro
Full Review | Original Score: 4.5/5 | Feb 6, 2024. Like Travis Bickle, Rupert Pupkin becomes a celebrity in spite of -- and because of -- his antisocial behavior. The overnight success of this ...
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Permalink. Robert DeNiro wants to be "The King of Comedy" in this 1982 film directed by Martin Scorcese and also starring Jerry Lewis and Sandra Bernhard. DeNiro plays Rupert Popkin, an aspiring, delusional comic whose idol is Jerry Langford, a Johnny Carson/Jay Leno comedian and host of a late-night talk show.
Twentieth Century Fox. 1 h 49 m. Summary 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. Comedy. Crime. Drama. Thriller. Directed By: Martin Scorsese. Written By: Paul D. Zimmerman.
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- Martin Scorsese
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Sep 4, 2019 · In their fifth collaboration, Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro explore the lengths one man will go to be given a chance in The King of Comedy. For a movie about a failed standup comedian, The King of Comedy difficult to watch. Rupert’s delusions of success are funny at first but then grow cringe-worthy — and then dangerous.
Based on 3 parent reviews. LPfam Parent of 13 and 14-year-old. July 11, 2023. age 12+. one of Robert Dinero's best performances and a film that does what Joker does better than Joker did. The King Of Comedy is an effortlessly enjoyable comedy but also a deeply layered and incredibly well executed character study.
