The Jerk is a 1979 American comedy film directed by Carl Reiner and written by Steve Martin, Carl Gottlieb, and Michael Elias. This was Martin's first starring role in a feature film. The film also features Bernadette Peters, M. Emmet Walsh, Catlin Adams, Maurice Evans, and Jackie Mason. Critical reviews were mostly positive, and The Jerk was a major financial success.
The Jerk (1979)
Directed by Carl Reiner
Genres - Comedy |
Sub-Genres - Screwball Comedy Film |
Release Date - Dec 14, 1979 |
Run Time - 94 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Box Office
$73,691,419
Tags
Neominstrelsy, Phone Book, Sharecropper, Tennis Court
Attributes
Narrative Location: Mississippi
Alternate Titles
A pacák
HU
Ahmak
TR
De Mafkees
NL
Easy Money
, US
El patán
AR, MX, UY
El Patán
VE
El Tonto
CL
El tonto
VE
Hvem sa' fjols?
DK
Kvailys
LT
Lo straccione
IT
O inventie de milioane
RO
O Panaca
BR
O Tonto
PT
Superhulttio
FI
Supernollan
FI, SE
Supernullet
NO
Szajbus
PL
Tengoku kara Ochita Otoko
JP
The Jerk
AU, CA, EC, ZA, GB, US
To hazomoutro
GR
Un loco anda suelto
ES
Un vrai schnock
CA, FR
Το Χαζόμουτρο
GR
Кретен
RS
Мухльото
BG
Придурок
, RU, UA
大笨蛋
TW
天国から落ちた男
JP