The King of Comedy (1982)

Review: The King of Comedy (1982)

Director: Martin Scorsese

Cast: Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott, Sandra Bernhard, Shelley Hack,

Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis
Diahnne Abbott
Diahnne Abbott
Sandra Bernhard
Sandra Bernhard
Shelley Hack
Shelley Hack

Plot: 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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Summer viewing: short takes, part 2

Summer viewing: short takes, part 2

More notes on recent viewing, from a sadistic thriller to emotionally resonant anime, from a literary adaptation to two investigations of racism in […]

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