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Cast & Crew

Taylor Hackford
Director
Robert De Niro
As Jackie Burke
Danny DeVito
As Jimmy Berkowitz
Harvey Keitel
As Mac Schiltz
Billy Crystal
As Billy Crystal
Cloris Leachman
As May Conner
Gilbert Gottfried
As Gilbert Gottfried
Veronica Ferres
As Karola

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The Comedian tells the story of Jackie Burke, a former television star and comedian who's struggling to regain his past fame. Despite his efforts to reinvent himself, his audience only wants to see him as the character he played on TV. After a run-in with the law, Jackie is sentenced to community service where he meets Harmony, a free-spirited woman who works at a soup kitchen. Together, they form an unlikely bond and embark on a series of misadventures that will change their lives forever. With a star-studded cast, including Robert De Niro and Leslie Mann, this comedy-drama will make you laugh and feel good.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Comedian include The Starving Games, The Intern, The Boss, Premature, Movie 43, Booksmart.

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The Comedian was released in theaters on February 3, 2017.