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  1. Jun 13, 2024 · The cast of The King of Comedy features a talented group of actors portraying various characters in the film. The movie follows a dark comedy centered around an aspiring comedian's obsession with a late-night talk show host.

  2. Jun 9, 2024 · A pitch-black comedy from director – and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree – Martin Scorsese, THE KING OF COMEDY (1983) puts the spotlight on another recipient of the American Film Institute’s highest honor for a career in film: Robert De Niro, starring as a failed comic who kidnaps his idol, played by screen legend Jerry Lewis.

  3. Jun 24, 2024 · Upon its release The King of Comedy was understood as a parable about deluded fans of the rich and famous. Now it appears more like a mirror held up to the 21st-century world. And what does that reveal?

  4. 2 days ago · He found it in The King of Comedy (1982), in which he played the struggling stand-up comedian Rupert Pupkin. De Niro was first to bring the script to the attention of Scorsese, who then gave it a New York setting and darker tone. [77]

  5. Jun 13, 2024 · "The King of Comedy" is a classic of Stephen Chow, and there are many scenes in it that impress the audience and are unforgettable. Here are some of the most popular and memorable scenes: 1...

  6. 3 days ago · The King of Comedy, much like Joker, features a protagonist who is a misanthrope, fueled by a deep-seated desire for recognition and fame. Rupert Pupkin and Arthur Fleck both exhibit delusional behavior and a disconnect from reality as they pursue their dreams at any cost.

  7. Jun 23, 2024 · The King of Comedy” is Martin Scorsese’s take on infatuation with fame and the famous. It is also Scorsese’s attempt at making a comedy... sort of. One night after the filming of his talk show, Jerry Langford (Jerry Lewis, being sort of himself) is accosted by a horde of fans as he tries to get to his car.