18 Dec 1982
The King of Comedy
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.
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A FAST FORWARD MUSIC COMEDY.
The story of Ivan and Josh, two dimwitted ex-security guards who love music videos. Out of work, with no job prospects, they form a music video production company. They soon learn the ins and outs of the business in LA, and with some help from Mo Fuzz, they soon become hot property. But not all goes smoothly when they try to resurrect the career of their favorite R&B duo, the Swanky Modes.
Top Billed Cast
John Cusack Ivan Alexeev
Tim Robbins Josh Tager
Mary Crosby Samantha Gregory
Clu Gulager Norman Mart
Katy Boyer Belinda Mart
Jessica Walter Kay Mart
Sam Moore Billy Diamond
Junior Walker Lester Diamond
Susan Tyrrell Nikki Morton
Doug McClure Sid Tager
Connie Stevens June Tager
King Cotton Roscoe
Don Cornelius Mo Fuzz
Bobcat Goldthwait Get Rich Quick Guy
Lyle Alzado You'll Never Make It In Show Biz guy
Brian James The Blender Children
'Weird Al' Yankovic Himself
Jello Biafra FBI Man
Courtney Love Norman's Spanker (uncredited)
Stiv Bators Dick Slammer
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