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The King of Comedy (1982): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

7.8IMDb
89%Tomatometer
73Metacritic
7.8TMDB

The King of Comedy is a 1982 drama, comedy film directed by Martin Scorsese. It scores 7.8 on IMDb, 89% on Rotten Tomatoes, 73 on Metacritic, 7.8 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 5 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 7 of 66 films from 1982 in our catalog and number 131 of 3,051 comedy films.

Billed cast: Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott, Sandra Bernhard, Shelley Hack, Frederick de Cordova.

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