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The King of comedy

United States, 1983
film

Rupert Pupkin (Robert De Niro), is an aspiring comedian obsessed with TV talk show host, Jerry Langford (Jerry Lewis). After co-ordinating a meeting with his ..

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Hollywood or bust

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When comedy was king

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After hours

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Night on earth

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At war with the army

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Time piece

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Dirty rotten scoundrels (Captioned)

United States, 1988
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