Film · 1982

The King of Comedy

Name: The King of Comedy
Director: Martin Scorsese
Genre: Crime, Comedy, Drama
Released: 1982
Duration: 109 min
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Sandra Bernhard, Diahnne Abbott, Shelley Hack

by Martin Scorsese

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1982
Director: Martin Scorsese
Genres: Crime Comedy Drama
Countries: United States
Original language: English
Running time: 1 h 49 min

Cast

Robert De Niro
Jerry Lewis
Sandra Bernhard
Diahnne Abbott
Shelley Hack
Martin Scorsese
Tony Randall
Don Letts

Awards

Wins

London Film Critics Circle Award for Film of the Year (1983)
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress (1983)
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay (1984)

Nominations

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture (1983)
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (1984)
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (1984)
BAFTA Award for Best Direction (1984)
BAFTA Award for Best Editing (1984)

In France

French rating: Tout public
French release visa: No. 54348

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)