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The Comedian

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Calorie Rating: 169
Released: 2016-12-09
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 120 Minutes
Budget: 15000000
Studios: Anvil Films, Cinelou Films, The Linson Company,


An aging comic icon, Jackie Burke, has seen better days. Despite his efforts to reinvent himself and his comic genius, the audience only wants to know him as the former television character he once played. Already a strain on his younger brother and his wife, Jackie is forced to serve out a sentence doing community service for accosting an audience member. While there, he meets Harmony, the daughter of a sleazy Florida real estate mogul, and the two find inspiration in one another, resulting in surprising consequences.

Director / Directors

Steve Apicella
First Assistant Director


Cast

Robert De Niro
Character: Jackie Burke
Leslie Mann
Character: Harmony Schiltz
Danny DeVito
Character: Jimmy Berkowitz

Edie Falco
Character: Miller
Harvey Keitel
Character: Mac Schiltz
Charles Grodin
Character: Dick D'Angelo

Patti LuPone
Character: Florence Berkowitz
Cloris Leachman
Character: May Conner
Veronica Ferres
Character: Karola

Lois Smith
Character: Miriam
Billy Crystal
Character: Billy Crystal
Lucy DeVito
Character: Brittany Berkowitz

Jim Norton
Character: Jim Norton
Jimmie Walker
Character: Jimmie Walker
Brett Butler
Character: Brett Butler

Jessica Kirson
Character: Jessica Kirson
Freddie Roman
Character: Freddie Roman
Stewie Stone
Character: Stewie Stone

Gilbert Gottfried
Character: Gilbert Gottfried
Greer Barnes
Character: Greer Barnes
Hannibal Buress
Character: Hannibal Buress

Bill Boggs
Character: Bill Boggs
Sheng Wang
Character: Sheng Wang
Ryan Hamilton
Character: Ryan Hamilton

Aida Rodríguez
Character: Aida Rodriguez
Dov Davidoff
Character: Dov Davidoff
Nick Di Paolo
Character: Nick Di Paolo

Rebecca Kling
Character: Heckler's Girlfriend
Jack Ricardo Miller
Character: Homeless Man
Estee Adoram
Character: Comedy Cellar Manager (uncredited)

Brooke Alexandra
Character: Wedding Party (uncredited)
Happy Anderson
Character: Heckler / Severin (uncredited)
Mark Axelowitz
Character: Bartender at Friars Club (uncredited)

Aaron Ayhan
Character: Lawyer (uncredited)
Marc Bicking
Character: Spark's Maitre d' (uncredited)
Michael Birnberg
Character: Steakhouse Customer (uncredited)

Susan Blackwell
Character: Arlene (uncredited)
Marylouise Burke
Character: Adele (uncredited)
José Báez
Character: Homeless (uncredited)

Craig 'Radioman' Castaldo
Character: Soup kitchen - patron 1 (uncredited)
Lyman Chen
Character: Chinese Waiter (uncredited)
Teddy Coluca
Character: Fan (uncredited)

Stephanie Corbett
Character: Bayou Babe (uncredited)
Savvy Crawford
Character: The kid (uncredited)
Ray Crisara
Character: Gary (uncredited)

Barbara Danicka
Character: Stenographer (uncredited)
Barbara Ann Davison
Character: Fan at Convention (uncredited)
Karin de la Penha
Character: Woman on Train (uncredited)

Kevin Dohrenwend
Character: Prison Inmate (uncredited)
Michael-Scott Druckenmiller
Character: Floridian Parent (uncredited)
Sarah Fearon
Character: Friars Club Member (uncredited)

Michael Fischetti
Character: Older man (uncredited)
Abigail Friend
Character: Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Bill Walters
Character: Homeless in Soup Line (uncredited)

Richard Belzer
Character: Himself


Production and Crew

Jeff Ross
Screenplay
Art Linson
Screenplay

Lewis Friedman
Screenplay
Oliver Stapleton
Director of Photography

Aude Bronson-Howard
Costume Design
Kristi Zea
Production Design
Terence Blanchard
Original Music Composer

Art Linson
Producer
Guy Kozak
Set Dresser