
22 Dec 1999

Man on the Moon
The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.
They may take our lives, but they'll never take our magenta
A clown, a painter wannabe, a lousy actress and a plastic artist coincide in a misterious art gallery that hides a secret. Soon they will realize that they have begun a path where they pay a very high price to succeed in the world of art.
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22 Dec 1999
The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.
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