![The Comedian](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/jR7PZd7K0dFT6oL9qhbSsiJXDsR.jpg)
The Comedian (2016)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
![Cinelou Films](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200/ls2IbZacuJSJL37SXu8uwDjKvdC.png)
![The Linson Company](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200/A32wmjrs9Psf4zw0uaixF0GXfxq.png)
Additional Info
Budget | $15,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 12.968 |
Directed By
Taylor Hackford
Crew
Guy Kozak
Taylor Hackford
Jeff Ross
Richard LaGravenese
Lewis Friedman
Oliver Stapleton
Mark Warner
Aude Bronson-Howard
Kristi Zea
Terence Blanchard
Art Linson
Art Linson
Steve Apicella
Marc Platt
Iain Abrahams
Mark Axelowitz
Brian C. Bennetts
Ian Brereton
Alastair Burlingham
Stephanie Caleb
Dorothy Canton
Mark Canton
John Linson
Courtney Solomon
Wellington S. Tichenor
Renée Willett
Brigitte Wise
Peter Sobiloff
Joanna Plafsky
Taylor Hackford
Doug Huszti
J. Mark Harrington
Regina Graves
Alison Cohen Rosa
Judd Apatow
Charles M. Barsamian
Kitty Bruce
Meghan Persons
Joel Sill
James W. Skotchdopole
Pamela Lyn Weiss
Sam Treiber
Samantha Treiber
Adam Inglis
Tif Luckenbill
Natasha Leonnet
Brett S. McCarthy
Benjamin Cheah
Michael Barry
Patrick Cicero
Patrick Cicero
Mark DeSimone
Mitch Dorf
Eric Hirsch
Teddy Gibbons
Kenny Hanson
Matt Power
Jason Rueda
Marshall Johnson
Tracey Landon
Rhonda L. Moore
Art Linson
TOP CAST
![Robert De Niro](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/cT8htcckIuyI1Lqwt1CvD02ynTh.jpg)
Robert De Niro
Jackie Burke
![Leslie Mann](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/gUOCQBjjjGnWkxjMOc1LmrC0U1k.jpg)
Leslie Mann
Harmony Schiltz
![Danny DeVito](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/6kO4IN7ndoIGw2JhyhAQN3SFmdx.jpg)
Danny DeVito
Jimmy Berkowitz
![Edie Falco](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/jS2Hnr5OmntpX0J7EpH70zAG0mz.jpg)
Edie Falco
Miller
![Harvey Keitel](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/7P30hza1neYWW3r7rSQOC736K2Z.jpg)
Harvey Keitel
Mac Schiltz
![Charles Grodin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/k3LIbJE9nxn4nI79tef4zdjtEzq.jpg)
Charles Grodin
Dick D'Angelo
![Patti LuPone](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/zesHRkKHL5AFnI4QkZD0dKnHxmk.jpg)
Patti LuPone
Florence Berkowitz
![Cloris Leachman](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/vsaw9iOVSuluGsOgIGfyGTW9znG.jpg)
Cloris Leachman
May Conner
![Veronica Ferres](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/coHFoFuANZyDaIUBuJoOeSgGEKl.jpg)
Veronica Ferres
Karola
![Lois Smith](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/unvPSZshdNoj7c5wl6D30gPwKtS.jpg)
Lois Smith
Miriam
![Billy Crystal](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/jfcCceTnP7rrHz1pSjCxiqRosw3.jpg)
Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal
![Lucy DeVito](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/ilsebP0Rv9DEpersonvY9WF68eN.jpg)
Lucy DeVito
Brittany Berkowitz
![Jim Norton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/1eL6A0szDBn6gculvbBt0B0Sps0.jpg)
Jim Norton
Jim Norton
![Jimmie Walker](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/k5M0PhcYZEbeeAmjomZQk3QmLKv.jpg)
Jimmie Walker
Jimmie Walker
![Brett Butler](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/cGvjp6g9HigXDxQMYORlzHvZOf.jpg)
Brett Butler
Brett Butler
![Jessica Kirson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/Aqg5oGF1nPNZbfo9sLAxvXTXg9y.jpg)
Jessica Kirson
Jessica Kirson
![Freddie Roman](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/nzY0VcWA6nk7NIBqAHWBzZSTF0M.jpg)
Freddie Roman
Freddie Roman
![Stewie Stone](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/1Nc322TTruxOg4kaZWp82nL3FpS.jpg)
Stewie Stone
Stewie Stone
![Gilbert Gottfried](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/hkkAgJD0HKcuyd8EuvhyN5vHcDQ.jpg)
Gilbert Gottfried
Gilbert Gottfried
![Greer Barnes](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/zd1ORoGOMgwEFXlgRyuxO6s4Fpv.jpg)
Greer Barnes
Greer Barnes
![Hannibal Buress](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/mcw3Orbg4vbALXTVG4hriZjH1sj.jpg)
Hannibal Buress
Hannibal Buress
Bill Boggs
Bill Boggs
![Sheng Wang](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/swiLAMO5KQuy2TAEFbZfqoS9xm5.jpg)
Sheng Wang
Sheng Wang
![Ryan Hamilton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/ccGOiag6dPOHDE8O0BCRsWSF1Os.jpg)
Ryan Hamilton
Ryan Hamilton
![Aida Rodríguez](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/6an6Ywv7FhhkyD0arOI2m7MmxkK.jpg)
Aida Rodríguez
Aida Rodriguez
![Dov Davidoff](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/hQHIyq4KSlTZoVum505tcfSY95E.jpg)
Dov Davidoff
Dov Davidoff
![Nick Di Paolo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/kuzs8bGNCZeQxNMwgTAof542aoX.jpg)
Nick Di Paolo
Nick Di Paolo
![Rebecca Kling](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/5nK8t9H9V4EG88yTP0OGqlDdHwZ.jpg)
Rebecca Kling
Heckler's Girlfriend
Jack Ricardo Miller
Homeless Man
![Estee Adoram](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/r9rQh4dSBnQnHUWoXsv8abu6Vfr.jpg)
Estee Adoram
Comedy Cellar Manager (uncredited)
Brooke Alexandra
Wedding Party (uncredited)
![Happy Anderson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/xdkUre1Yr9F0B40tFhhwbCJoE7c.jpg)
Happy Anderson
Heckler / Severin (uncredited)
![Mark Axelowitz](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/2PkwczFQCoybZyLBQTWvINtITy1.jpg)
Mark Axelowitz
Bartender at Friars Club (uncredited)
Aaron Ayhan
Lawyer (uncredited)
Marc Bicking
Spark's Maitre d' (uncredited)
Michael Birnberg
Steakhouse Customer (uncredited)
![Susan Blackwell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/151Krgu5kOlUMRNCWQOs2am8XOo.jpg)
Susan Blackwell
Arlene (uncredited)
![Marylouise Burke](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/nNI88PGCKxSBoiUiqVbb5YzNF9m.jpg)
Marylouise Burke
Adele (uncredited)
![José Báez](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/qagUpsMaPrPnS3bHTq8YA4HS11w.jpg)
José Báez
Homeless (uncredited)
![Craig 'Radio Man' Castaldo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/AiaqiUZSaORGmfEW5N6XlWjhlTn.jpg)
Craig 'Radio Man' Castaldo
Soup kitchen - patron 1 (uncredited)
![Lyman Chen](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/nG7VYheIi1K9m4hunHR1BsYrOuJ.jpg)
Lyman Chen
Chinese Waiter (uncredited)
![Teddy Coluca](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/jszbthMiyZ8KInginQVcuQ8DBuy.jpg)
Teddy Coluca
Fan (uncredited)
Stephanie Corbett
Bayou Babe (uncredited)
![Savvy Crawford](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/faDMbFgki212dWnHQHQYy6GpQoC.jpg)
Savvy Crawford
The kid (uncredited)
![Ray Crisara](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/x7drwLPJpSmAuIbGGYsCTTadqLq.jpg)
Ray Crisara
Gary (uncredited)
Barbara Danicka
Stenographer (uncredited)
![Barbara Ann Davison](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/gfqP0nepIIaQkwU0vyBwMoCZ3iB.jpg)
Barbara Ann Davison
Fan at Convention (uncredited)
![Karin de la Penha](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/urN0vRICAdzvpJMR8w0qRz3voTn.jpg)
Karin de la Penha
Woman on Train (uncredited)
Kevin Dohrenwend
Prison Inmate (uncredited)
![Michael-Scott Druckenmiller](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/z0UyhGX2ROkk0OHVlkrrO1ogzvY.jpg)
Michael-Scott Druckenmiller
Floridian Parent (uncredited)