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The King of Comedy

The King of Comedy
1982
 109 minutes (1 hrs 49 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Starring

Robert De Niro · Jerry Lewis · Diahnne Abbott · Sandra Bernhard · Ed Herlihy · Lou Brown

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 18th February 1983
Iceland release date Iceland release: 18th December 1982
Brazil release date Brazil release: 18th February 1983

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 18th Feb '83
  • Debut position: 16
  • Highest position: 16
  • Debut gross: $137.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

T

11

AL/Tous

Tous publics

Total grosses

UK total gross
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US total gross
United States Flag  $137.6 Thousand
Global total gross
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News from around the web
The King of Comedy: Baxter truly was a humour legend  The Herald Mon, 15th December 2025

Why Robert De Niro needed to convince Martin Scorsese to make ‘The King of Comedy’  Far Out Magazine Sun, 21st September 2025

Cannes Flashback: When Robert De Niro Visited the Fest as ‘King of Comedy’  The Hollywood Reporter Tue, 13th May 2025

The King of Comedy at 40: Martin Scorsese’s painful ode to the wannabe  The Guardian Sat, 18th February 2023

Hung Up Goes to The Movies  Hung Up | Hunter Harris Mon, 20th January 2025

The King of Comedy  Style Weekly Wed, 26th November 2025

Last weekend Mickey 17 was at the top of the UK box office, there are 5 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the UK box office this weekend?

As well as the movies released in cinemas this weekend this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases
  • Snow White~2024
  • O'Dessa
  • The Alto Knights
  • Locked
  • Ne Zha 2

Snow White

  • The movie is directed by Marc Webb, it is the directors 6th movie.
  • Marc Webb also directed The Amazing Spider-Man in 2012 which grossed £26 Mil. in the UK and grossed $757.9 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Rachel Zegler who also starred in West Side Story (2021).
  • The film also stars Gal Gadot who's last movie was The Flash (2023).
  • They also appeared together in Shazam! Fury of the Gods in 2023.
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The BBFC UK age rating is

O'Dessa

  • The movie is directed by Geremy Jasper, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • Geremy Jasper also directed Patti Cake$ in 2017 which grossed £121.4K in the UK.
  • It stars Sadie Sink who also starred in A Sacrifice (2024).
  • The film also stars Murray Bartlett who's last movie was The Stand-In (2020).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Alto Knights

  • The movie is directed by Barry Levinson, it is the directors 32nd movie.
  • Barry Levinson also directed Diner in 1982.
  • It stars Robert De Niro who also starred in The King of Comedy (1982).
  • The film also stars Cosmo Jarvis who's last movie was Warfare (2025).
  • Barry Levinson directed Robert De Niro in Sleepers, Wag the Dog, What Just Happened, and The Wizard of Lies
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

Locked

  • The movie is directed by David Yarovesky, it is the directors 3rd movie.
  • David Yarovesky also directed The Hive in 2014.
  • It stars Bill Skarsgård who also starred in Boy Kills World (2024).
  • The film also stars Anthony Hopkins who's last movie was Freud's Last Session (2023).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

Ne Zha 2

  • The movie is directed by Yu Yang, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • Yu Yang also directed Ne Zha in 2019 which grossed £45.9K in the UK and grossed $726.1 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Joseph who also starred in George of the Jungle (1997).
  • The film also stars Mo Han who's last movie was Ne Zha (2019).
  • They also appeared together in Ne Zha in 2019.
  • Yu Yang directed Joseph in and Ne Zha
  • Yu Yang directed Mo Han in and Ne Zha
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 8 new movies released

  • Holland - Thursday, 27th March - streaming
  • Novocaine - Friday, 28th March
  • La Cocina - Friday, 28th March
  • Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip - Friday, 28th March - streaming
  • A Working Man - Friday, 28th March
  • Sneaks - Friday, 28th March
  • The Woman In the Yard - Friday, 28th March