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1. www.amazon.co.uk › King-Comedy-Robert-Niro › dpWatch The King of Comedy | Prime Video - Amazon.co.uk

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   BAFTA FILM AWARD® winner Rupert Pupkin (Robert De Niro) is a deranged comedian who will go to any length to gain the spotlight. Teaming with an equally imbalanced woman (Sandra Bernhard), Pupkin kidnaps his idol, jaded TV talk show host Jerry Langford (Jerry Lewis).

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3. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › 1011623-king_of_comedyThe King of Comedy - Rotten Tomatoes

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   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 basement. When he meets actual talk show host Jerry Langford ...

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   • Director: Martin Scorsese

   • Content Rating: PG
   • Actors: Robert De Niro

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_King_of_Comedy_(film)The King of Comedy (film) - Wikipedia

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   Rupert Pupkin is an aspiring yet delusional stand-up comedian trying to launch his career. After meeting Jerry Langford, a successful comedian and talk-show host, Rupert believes his "big break" has finally come.

5. www.denofgeek.com › movies › the-king-of-comedyThe King of Comedy: What’s the Real Punchline of the Martin ...

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   Oct 8, 2019 · The new film features Robert De Niro as late night TV talk show host, Murray Franklin, who brings out the best in a young comic who wants to be introduced as Joker. It’s 1981 and...

6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0085794The King of Comedy (1982) - IMDb

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   The King of Comedy: Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott, Sandra Bernhard. A passionate yet unsuccessful comedian stalks and kidnaps his idol to take the spotlight for himself.

   • 7.8/10 (121K)
   • Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama

   • Director: Martin Scorsese
   • Release Date: 1982-12-18

7. tilt.goombastomp.com › film › rupert-pupkin-livesRupert Pupkin Lives!: The King of Comedy at 40 - Tilt Magazine

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   Feb 19, 2023 · A retrospective review of Scorsese's 1983 film about a delusional fan who kidnaps a talk show host. The article explores the film's themes, characters, and legacy, and compares it to other Scorsese works.

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   Who plays Rupert Pupkin?

   • The movie stars Robert De Niro as Rupert Pupkin, a nerdish man in his 30s who fantasizes himself as a television star. He practices down in his basement, holding condescending conversations with life-size cardboard cutouts of Liza Minnelli and Jerry Lewis.

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   Who plays Rupert Pupkin & Jerry Langford?

   • Robert De Niro as Rupert Pupkin, a struggling stand-up comedian with mental health issues who longs to appear on Langford's show. Pupkin styles himself as "The King of Comedy". Jerry Lewis as Jerry Langford, a famous late-night TV host. Sandra Bernhard as Masha, another mentally unstable fan of Langford.

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   What is Pupkin doing in 'Jerry Langford show'?

   • Pupkin is living the dream he created through Jerry Langston’s nightmare. Locked in that presumed cell at the end, he is free to swim in the warm surf of his inner landscape. Pupkin has been rehearsing for this all his life, shushing his mom up so he can turn down an imaginary invite to host the “Jerry Langford Show” for six weeks.

   The King of Comedy: What's the Real Punchline of the Martin Scorsese

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   What TV station is Rupert Pupkin on?

   • The TV sets in the store display window near the end, where Jerry Langford angrily watches the end of Rupert Pupkin's TV appearance, are all tuned to channel 3. There is no TV station in New York City on channel 3 (two major stations, WCBS and WNBC, are on channels 2 and 4 respectively).

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   Did Rupert Pupkin get jailed for kidnapping Jerry Langford?

   • In the film’s final moments, Pupkin is apparently in the big house when a newscast reports, “ Rupert Pupkin, kidnapping king of comedy was sentenced to six years imprisonment at the government’s minimum security facility in Allenwood, Pennsylvania, for his part in the abduction of talk show host Jerry Langford.

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   What happened to Fleck and Pupkin?

   • Both Fleck and Pupkin suffered trauma for their comic art, and both ultimately claim their fame as part of the booty of their crime. The King of Comedy is the story of a wannabe standup comedian with delusions of superstardom. He doesn’t do club dates, but he’s got cassette tapes of his best bits.

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9. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-king-of-comedy-1983The King of Comedy movie review (1983) | Roger Ebert

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   The movie stars Robert De Niro as Rupert Pupkin, a nerdish man in his 30s who fantasizes himself as a television star. He practices down in his basement, holding condescending conversations with life-size cardboard cutouts of Liza Minnelli and Jerry Lewis.