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The Jerk, Too is a 1984 American made-for-television comedy film starring Mark Blankfield as title character Navin Johnson, in a reworked version of the 1979 Steve Martin film The Jerk. [1] While Martin is credited as "executive producer" of the film, he did not write or appear in the film.
With Mark Blankfield, Ray Walston, Robert Sampson, Patricia Barry. Navin Johnson sets out to travel to Los Angeles to attend the wedding of his pen pal, Marie, but is sidetracked by the leader of a gang of hobos who takes him to Las Vegas when learning of Navin's skill at playing cards.
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The Jerk, Too is a television film that serves as a sequel to the 1979 comedy The Jerk. Starring Mark Blankfield, it features a continuation of the misadventures of Navin R. Johnson, who sets out to find his family's roots, enduring various comedic mishaps along the way.
Full Cast & Crew. Navin Johnson heads to Los Angeles to attend the wedding of his pen pal, Marie. On the way, he runs across a gang of hobos whose leader, Diesel, takes him to Las Vegas after learning of his skills at poker.
The TV sequel -- bordering on a complete remake -- of Steve Martin's feature film, "The Jerk," the saga of Navin Johnson, country bumpkin who leaves the family of black sharecroppers that had raised him and proceeds to make his zany way in the world.
A simpleton (Mark Blankfield) leaves his Southern foster family and goes to Los Angeles to meet his pen pal (Stacey Nelkin).
- Comedy
Directed by Michael Schultz. He’s not stupid. He’s a jerk! Navin Johnson heads to Los Angeles to attend the wedding of his pen pal, Marie. On the way, he runs across a gang of hobos whose leader, Diesel, takes him to Las Vegas after learning of his skills at poker. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
Navin Johnson, the simple-minded adopted son of a loving but impecunious black family, summons up the strength to leave his humble farmhouse in rural Alabama and sets off on an exciting journey to California.
The Jerk, Too. 1984 · 1 hr 36 min. TV-MA. Comedy. A naive man sets out to attend the wedding of his penpal in California, but gets sidetracked by a vagabond who wants to exploit his poker skills. Subtitles: English. Starring: Mark Blankfield Ray Walston Patricia Barry Robert Sampson Stacey Nelkin Gwen Verdon. Directed by: Michael Schultz.
