Review of The King of Comedy (1982) by Dilnawaz K — 09 Feb 2009

Very funny movie with a great comedic performance by Robert De Niro.

This review of The King of Comedy (1982) was written by Dilnawaz K on 09 Feb 2009.

The King of Comedy has generally received very positive reviews.

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