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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.
Language
Budget$19,000,000
Revenue $2,536,000
English
Budget$19,000,000
Revenue $2,536,000
Keywords
prison
new york city
blackmail
show business
entertainer
fbi
studio
receptionist
zealous
cautionary
hilarious
audacious
mean spirited
Casts

Robert De Niro
Rupert Pupkin

Jerry Lewis
Jerry Langford

Diahnne Abbott
Rita

Sandra Bernhard
Masha

Shelley Hack
Cathy Long

Frederick de Cordova
Bert Thomas

Ed Herlihy
Ed Herlihy
Lou Brown
Band Leader
Loretta Tupper
Stage Door Fan
Peter Potulski
Stage Door Fan
Vinnie Gonzales
Stage Door Fan
Whitey Ryan
Stage Door Guard
Doc Lawless
Chauffeur

Marta Heflin
Young Girl
Katherine Wallach
Autograph Seeker
Charles Kaleina
Autograph Seeker
Richard Baratz
Caricaturist

Catherine Scorsese
Rupert's Mom (voice)

Cathy Scorsese
Dolores

Chuck Low
Man in Chinese Restaurant

Liza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli
Leslie Levinson
Roberta Posner
Alan Potashnick
Man at Telephone
Michael Kolba
Man at Telephone
Robert Colston
Man at Telephone
Ramon Rodriguez
Man at Telephone
Chuck Coop
Man at Telephone
Sel Vitella
Man at Telephone
Margo Winkler
Receptionist
Tony Boschetti
Mr. Gangemi

Mick Jones
Street Scum

Joe Strummer
Street Scum

Paul Simonon
Street Scum
Kosmo Vinyl
Street Scum

Ellen Foley
Street Scum
Pearl Harbour
Street Scum
Gaby Salter
Street Scum
Jerry Baxter-Worman
Street Scum

Don Letts
Street Scum

Matt Russo
Cabbie
Thelma Lee
Woman in Telephone Booth

Joyce Brothers
Dr. Joyce Brothers
George Kapp
Mystery Guest

Victor Borge
Victor Borge

Ralph Monaco
Raymond Wirtz
Rob-Jamere Wess
Security Guard

Kim Chan
Jonno
Audrey Dummett
Cook
June Prud'Homme
Audrey
Edgar J. Scherick
Wilson Crockett
Thomas M. Tolan
Gerrity
Ray Dittrich
Giardello
Richard Dioguardi
Captain Burke

Jay Julien
Langford's Lawyer
Harry J. Ufland
Langford's Agent
Scotty Bloch
Crockett's Secretary
Jim Lyness
Ticket Taker

Bill Minkin
McCabe
Diane Rachell
McCabe's Wife
Dennis Mulligan
Plainclothesman

Tony Devon
Plainclothesman
Peter Fain
Plainclothesman
Michael F. Stodden
Plainclothesman

Gerard Murphy
Plainclothesman
Jimmy Raitt
Stage Manager

Martin Scorsese
TV Director

Tony Randall
Tony Randall

Charles Scorsese
First Man at Bar

Mardik Martin
Second Man at Bar
William Jorgensen
Newsman (voice)
Marvin Scott
Newsman (voice)
Chuck Stevens
Newsman (voice)
William Littauer
Newsman (voice)
Jeff David
Announcer (voice)
Crews

Arnon Milchan
Producer
Fred Schuler
Director of Photography

Thelma Schoonmaker
Editor
Cis Corman
Casting

Boris Leven
Production Design

Robbie Robertson
Original Music Composer
Richard Bruno
Costume Design
Edward Pisoni
Art Direction
Lawrence Miller
Art Direction
Scott Maitland
First Assistant Director

Robert F. Colesberry
Associate Producer

Robbie Robertson
Music Producer

Thelma Schoonmaker
Production Supervisor

Robert Greenhut
Executive Producer
Paul D. Zimmerman
Writer

Robert F. Colesberry
Production Manager
Lewis Gould
Second Assistant Director
Frank E. Warner
Supervising Sound Editor
Tom Fleischman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Dan Perri
Title Designer
Vito L. Ilardi
Boom Operator
Donah Bassett
Negative Cutter
William Ward
Gaffer
James Fitzpatrick
Best Boy Electric
Harold 'Whitey' McEvoy
Transportation Captain
Les Lazarowitz
Sound Mixer
Edward Garzero
Scenic Artist
Jimmy Raitt
Property Master
Norman Buck
Key Grip
George DeTitta Sr.
Set Decoration
Daniel Robert
Set Decoration
Roberta Hodes
Script Supervisor
Dick Mingalone
Camera Operator
Sandy Brooke
First Assistant Camera
Ricki-Ellen Brooke
Second Assistant Camera
Lorey Sebastian
Still Photographer
Garrett Brown
Steadicam Operator
Ted Churchill
Steadicam Operator
Carlos Quiles
Carpenter
Joe Williams Sr.
Construction Grip
Mary Ellen Winston
Assistant Costume Designer
William Loger
Costume Supervisor
Philip Goldblat
Makeup Artist
Richard Candib
First Assistant Editor
Dick Vorisek
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Amy Sayres
Location Coordinator

Barbara De Fina
Post Production Supervisor
Sylvia Fay
Extras Casting
Robert Raring
Color Timer

Martin Scorsese
Director
Lyndell Quiyou
Hairstylist
Shelley Houis
Production Office Coordinator
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