Synopsis
In this is Martin Scorsese comical classic, Robert De Niro stars as the ridiculously inept aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin who idolises talk-show host Jerry Langford starring Jerry Lewis.

Still living at home with his mother, Rupert spends his days trying to track down or speak to cardboard cut-outs of his idol.

After a series of delusional tactics Rupert manages to kidnap Langford in exchange for his big chance on air.

With stellar performances from De Niro and Lewis get set for an entirely original, offbeat and dark comedy.

Running Time
1hr 44mins

Classification

Director/s
Martin Scorcese

Starring
Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Sandra Bernhard

Year
1982

Genre
Comedy