The King of Comedy

1983 · Directed by Martin Scorsese

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 drama

Cast: Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Shelley Hack, Sandra Bernhard, Diahnne Abbott, Kim Chan, Tony Randall, Catherine Scorsese, Paul Simonon, Gerard Murphy

Rating: 7.792/10 from 1,804 votes