One of Scorsese's most underrated, and one of Robert DeNiro's best roles. DeNiro draws you to him with his transformation from his normal tough guy role to a delusional, very disturbed, down on his luck comedian.
Highly underrated in every way.
This review of The King of Comedy (1982) was written by Paul R on 19 Feb 2011.
The King of Comedy has generally received very positive reviews.
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