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The King of Comedy

The King of Comedy (1983) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
78

Want to watch 'The King of Comedy' without the hassle? We’ve rounded up platforms and services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can start watching sooner. As of now in the US, 'The King of Comedy' is available on Criterion Channel, Hulu, Microsoft Store, Apple TV Store to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription.

Here are a few more things worth knowing about the Embassy International Pictures drama flick. The King of Comedy starring Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott, Sandra Bernhard has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 49 min. The release date of the movie is February 18th, 1983. The movie received a user score of 78/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 2,484 real users.

Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the 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."

'The King of Comedy' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on February 18th, 1983 - Buy The King of Comedy Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting December 17th, 2002 - Buy The King of Comedy DVD

Watch 'The King of Comedy' In Theaters

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