The King of Comedy is a 1982 American satirical black comedy film directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis and Sandra Bernhard. Written by Paul D. Zimmerman, the film focuses on themes such as celebrity worship and American media culture. 20th Century-Fox released the film on February 18, 1983, in the United States, though the film was released two months earlier in Iceland.
The King of Comedy (1982)
Directed by Martin Scorsese
Genres - Biography, Comedy, Comedy Drama, Crime, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Black Comedy Film, Comedy Drama, Satire |
Release Date - Dec 18, 1982 |
Run Time - 109 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG
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Budget
$20,000,000
Box Office
$2,536,242
Themes
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Cannes Film Festival, Crime Drama Film, Cult, Fox, Iceland, New York, Prison, Receptionist, United States
Attributes
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: ambition, fan, kidnapping, obsession
Time Period: 1980s
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: ambition, fan, kidnapping, obsession
Time Period: 1980s
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Král komedie
A komédia királya
HU
El rey de la comedia
AR, MX, PE, ES
Kahkahalar kralı
TR
King of Comedy
AT, DK, DE, JP, SE
Komedi Kralı
TR
Komediens konge
NO
Komedijos karalius
LT
Komediya Kralı
AZ
Komikernas kung
FI
Konungur grínsins
IS
Koomikkojen kuningas
FI
Král komedie
CZ
Kralj komedije
HR, RS
Król komedii
PL
La valse des pantins
CA, FR
Melech Ha-Comedia
IL
O Rei da Comédia
BR, PT
Re per una notte
IT
Regele comediei
RO
Rupert Pupkin
US
The King of Comedy
AU, CA, EC, EG, IN, KR, NL, PH, SG, ZA, TH, AE, GB, US
The King of Comedy 1982
JP
Βασιλιάς για μία νύχτα
GR
Ο Βασιλιάς της Κωμωδίας
GR
Король комедії
UA
Король комедии
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Краљ комедије
RS
Кралят на комедията
BG
キング・オブ・コメディ
JP
キング・オブ・コメディ（1983）
JP
キング・オブ・コメディ：1982
JP
喜剧之王
CN
喜劇之王
CN, HK, TW
코미디의 왕
KR