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The King of Comedy (1983) Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller

  • Rupert Pupkin is a passionate yet unsuccessful comic who craves nothing more than to be in the spotlight and to achieve this, he stalks and kidnaps his idol to take the spotlight for himself.
  • Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott, Sandra Bernhard
  • MetaScore: 73/100 IMDB Score: 7.8/10
  • Awards: Won 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 2 wins & 7 nominations.
  • [IMDB] [Trailer]

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