Where to watch The King of Comedy(1982)
In the United States, you can watch The King of Comedy for free on Plex Channel. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.
Where to stream The King of Comedy
Availability in United States
Free
Plex Channel
Rent
Amazon Video
Apple TV
Fandango At Home
Buy
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV
- Fandango At Home
Data updated on October 10, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
The King of Comedy plot summary
It's no laughing matter.
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.
Details
- Release date
- December 18, 1982
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Directed by
- Martin Scorsese
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 7.8 / 10 · 2,688 votes
The King of Comedy trailer
Cast
Robert De NiroRupert Pupkin
Jerry LewisJerry Langford
Diahnne AbbottRita
Sandra BernhardMasha
Shelley HackCathy Long
Frederick de CordovaBert Thomas
Ed HerlihyEd Herlihy- Lou BrownBand Leader
- Loretta TupperStage Door Fan
- Peter PotulskiStage Door Fan
FAQ
Where can I watch The King of Comedy?
In the United States, you can watch The King of Comedy for free on Plex Channel. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.
Can I rent or buy The King of Comedy?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.
How long is The King of Comedy?
The King of Comedy runs 1h 49m (109 minutes).
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