The King of Comedy (Region B) Plan B Entertainment Bill Hader

Bill Hader

Kenneth Haigh

Reed and his newfound colleague must defend themselves into the night

Edith Head (Sunset Boulevard)

Seen here in two versions

The King of Comedy (Region B) Plan B Entertainment Bill HaderAcademy Award Winner Robert De Niro*, Jerry Lewis and Sandra Bernhard give mesmerizing performances in this chilling black comedy (TV Guides Movie Guide) that explores the painfully high and often hilarious price of fame. Desperate to be a star, struggling stand up comedian Rupert Pupkin (De Niro) enlists the aid of his fanatical friend Masha (Bernhard) to kidnap talk show host Jerry Langford (Lewis). The ransom? A guest spot for Pupkin. The results?