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The King of Comedy

1982 109 min Drama, Comedy

Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.

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budget $19,000,000 earnings $2,536,000 return 0.1x

director Martin Scorsese

writer Paul D. Zimmerman

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