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The Comedian is a 2016 American comedy-drama film directed by Taylor Hackford and written by Lewis Friedman, Richard LaGravenese, Art Linson, and Jeff Ross. The film stars Robert De Niro, Leslie Mann, Danny DeVito, Edie Falco, Veronica Ferres, Charles Grodin, Cloris Leachman, Patti LuPone, Greer Barnes and Harvey Keitel .
- $1.7 million
- Terence Blanchard
- $9.3 million
Feb 3, 2017 · A aging insult comic named Jackie Burke tries to reinvent himself and finds romance with a woman he meets at community service. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read user and critic reviews of this comedy drama starring Robert De Niro, Leslie Mann, and Danny DeVito.
- (7.8K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Taylor Hackford
- 2017-02-03
Feb 3, 2017 · A movie about an aging comic who faces challenges and opportunities in the entertainment industry, starring Robert De Niro, Danny DeVito, and Harvey Keitel. The reviewer praises the cast and the story, but criticizes the director and the script for not making clear the character's situation and the comedy style.
Feb 3, 2017 · Robert De Niro stars as an aging comic icon who struggles to reinvent himself in this 2017 film directed by Taylor Hackford. Critics and users are divided on the movie's humor, plot and performances, with some praising De Niro's charm and others criticizing his character's crudeness and lack of growth.
- (37)
- Taylor Hackford
- R
- 2 min
Summaries. A look at the life of an aging insult comic named Jack Burke. Jackie (Robert DeNiro) is a comic icon, attempting to reinvent himself despite his audience only wanting to know him as a television character he played earlier in his career.
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The Comedian (2016) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
