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  2. Parents need to know that The Jerk is a 1979 Steve Martin comedy that is -- while certainly one of Martin's best and best-loved movies -- filled with frequent profanity as well as the use of racial slurs. Although the use of racial slurs is used to heighten a scene in which mob goons are trying to keep….

    • Bernadette Peters, Jackie Mason, Steve Martin
    • Carl Reiner
    • Universal Pictures
  3. This film would be PG-13 if it came out today. The R rating is a little outdated by today's standards.

  4. Dec 14, 1979 · Recently viewed. The Jerk: Directed by Carl Reiner. With Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Catlin Adams, Mabel King. A simpleminded, sheltered country boy suddenly decides to leave his family home to experience life in the big city, where his naivete is both his best friend and his worst enemy.

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    • Comedy
    • Carl Reiner
    • 1979-12-14
  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_JerkThe Jerk - Wikipedia

    Critical response. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 82% based on 44 reviews, with an average rating of 6.9/10. The site's critical consensus reads: "Crude, crass, and oh so quotable, The Jerk is nothing short of an all-out comedic showcase for Steve Martin." [14]

    • December 14, 1979
  6. Rated 3.5/5 Stars • Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 12/04/23 Full Review Joel H The Jerk is stupid, but it's my kind of stupid. Steve Martin knew that he was creating a silly film for people...

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    • Carl Reiner
    • R
    • Steve Martin
  7. The Jerk - 4.5/5 Country: US Language: English Year: 1979 Rating: R Director: Carl Reiner Starring: Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Mable King, M. Emmet Walsh REVIEW BY JOHN ULMER Steve Martin had basically gained a burst of fame before starring in Carl Reiner's wacky comedy "The Jerk." Martin was fresh off hosting "Saturday Night Live" a few ...

  8. The Jerk (1979) Rated R. Advertisement. Reviewing a comedy can be a tricky business, because the question of whether the comedy was "good" or "bad" depends almost entirely upon whether or not the reviewer was amused.

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