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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.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1982-12-18
- video_camera_front Companies Embassy International Pictures, 20th Century Fox
- timer Runtime: 109 Mins
- star Rating: 7.8 / 10
- favorite Likes: 2338 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0085794
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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)
groups Crew

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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