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adam253
michaelthomsen
Michael Thomsen
rated 9

Klassisk Scorsese-film, der minder lidt om Taxi Driver, men med et andet lidt mere humoristisk (men stadig creepy) take på en lignende personlighed.

3 years ago
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Cast & Crew

Martin Scorsese
As TV Director
Martin Scorsese
Director
Robert De Niro
As Rupert Pupkin
Jerry Lewis
As Jerry Langford
Liza Minnelli
As Liza Minnelli
Tony Devon
As Plainclothesman
Tony Randall
As Tony Randall
Sandra Bernhard
As Masha

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Rupert Pupkin, a struggling stand-up comedian, is obsessed with appearing on Jerry Langford's popular talk show. Despite rejection by Langford and his staff, Rupert refuses to give up on his dream. He kidnaps Langford and demands a spot on his show as ransom. With the help of fellow stalker Masha, Rupert's plan takes an unexpected turn in this darkly funny satire.

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