Obsessed with comedy stardom, Rupert Pupkin relentlessly pursues his idol, talk show host Jerry Langford, to get a spot on his show. When met with rejection, Rupert's determination turns to desperation, leading him to team up with a deranged friend to kidnap Jerry and force a performance.
The King of Comedy
In a gripping tale of obsession and desperation, a comedian's relentless pursuit of fame leads him to commit a shocking act, kidnapping his revered idol in a misguided attempt to catapult himself to stardom.
