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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.
The Comedian: Directed by Taylor Hackford. With Robert De Niro, Leslie Mann, Harvey Keitel, Edie Falco. A look at the life of an aging insult comic named Jack Burke.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Taylor Hackford
- 2017-02-03
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.
- Stephen Farber
- Peter Travers
- Tim Grierson
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
"Robert De Niro plays the part superbly. The acting in the film is outstanding. Danny DeVito gives one of his best performances."
SCREENDAILY
"Robert De Niro gives one of his warmest performances in recent years. A sparkling ensemble highlighted by an absolutely lovely Leslie Mann."
Dec 9, 2016 · An aging comic icon, Jackie Burke, has seen better days. Despite his efforts to reinvent himself and his comic genius, the audience only wants to know him as the former television character he once played.
The English is a revisionist Western television miniseries written and directed by Hugo Blick, and produced by the BBC and Amazon Prime. Starring Emily Blunt and Chaske Spencer, it follows an Englishwoman who travels to the American West in 1890 to seek revenge on the man she blames for the death of her son. It premiered in the United Kingdom ...
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The Comedians is a British television show of the 1970s (later reprised in the mid-1980s and early 1990s) produced by Johnnie Hamp of Granada Television.