The Comedian
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Taylor Hackford
Director
Bryce Pinkham
Lyman Chen
Jenson Smith
Sheng Wang
Himself
Richard Belzer
Himself
Film Details
Also Known As
Comedian
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
2016
Distribution Company
MONGREL MEDIA/M+TROPOLE FILMS DISTRIBUTION/SONY PICTURES CLASSICS
Location
New York, New York, USA; Florida, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Director
Taylor Hackford
Director
Cast
Bryce Pinkham
Lyman Chen
Jenson Smith
Sheng Wang
Himself
Richard Belzer
Himself
Charles Grodin
Estee Adoram
Aida Rodriguez
Herself
Olivia Washington
Lois Smith
Nick Dipaolo
Himself
Greer Barnes
Himself
Alexis Suarez
Frank Smith
Annika Pergament
Jimmie Walker
Himself
Teddy Coluca
Robert De Niro
Craig Castaldo
Bobby Rydell
Himself
Rebecca Kling
Rente Willett
Patrick Murney
Dov Davidoff
Himself
Hannibal Buress
Himself
Veronica Ferres
Edie Falco
Jim Norton
Himself
Nicole Lewis
Patti Lupone
Eddie Decurtis
Lead Man
Danny De Vito
Lawrence Smith
Happy Anderson
Bill Boggs
Himself
Stewart Steinberg
Ray Crisara
Colleen Zenk
Herself
John Lutz
Cloris Leachman
Susan Blackwell
Leslie Mann
Ben Hammer
Harvey Keitel
Elizabeth Dartmoor
Mark Axelowitz
Brett Butler
Herself
Billy Crystal
Himself
Freddie Roman
Himself
Jessica Kirson
Herself
Tom Morrissey
Geoff Schuppert
Gameela Wright
Lucy Devito
Monica Ruiz Ziegler
Obaid Kadwani
Mark Dane
Lead Man
Michael Fischetti
Marylouise Burke
Gilbert Gottfried
Himself
Crew
Lottie Abrahams
Executive Producer
Olga Abramson
Camera
Andre Adom
Production Assistant
Lazaro Alayon
Driver
Pamela Alessandrelli
Production Coordinator
Peter Alexeev
Grip
Carl Allen
Music Scoring Mixer
Dana Altomare
Camera Operator
Rand Angelicola
Scenic Artist
Steve Apicella
Assistant Director
Javier Armesto
Driver
Mark Axelowitz
Executive Producer
Ryan Balcombe
On-Set Dresser
Malinda Ballesteros
Makeup Artist
Cesar Baptista
Key Grip
Jason Barfield
Electric
Greer Barnes
Other
Kenny Barron
Music Scoring Mixer
Michael Barry
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lisa Bauman Wasiak
Music
Willie Bell
Driver
Richard Belzer
Other
Jennifer Bentley
Wardrobe Supervisor
Elan Berkovitz
Driver
Steve Berman
Accountant
Terence Blanchard
Music
Terence Blanchard
Music Scoring Mixer
Terence Blanchard
Music Producer
Kat Blanco
On-Set Dresser
Katya Blumenberg
Art Director
Christine Boehm
Medic
Bill Boggs
Other
Melissa Braun
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Ian Brereton
Associate Producer
Jeffrey S Brink
Special Effects Supervisor
Bernard Brongniart
Rigging Gaffer
Aude Bronson-howard
Costume Designer
Lindsey Brush
Costumes
Hannibal Buress
Other
Robin Burgess
Music
Robin Burgess
Music Producer
Alastair Burlingham
Associate Producer
Fredy Bush
Executive Producer
Brett Butler
Other
Juan Cabado
Driver
Jenna Calabrese
Production Supervisor
Stephanie Caleb
Coproducer
Michael Cannestro
Driver
Mark Canton
Producer
Kyle Casper
Set Production Assistant
Ben Cheah
Sound Editor
Christopher Chiofalo
Driver
Cinder Chou
Production Coordinator
Patrick Cicero
Sound Editor
Kerry Clark
Coordinator
Chris Cockroft
Driver
Frank Collins
Sound
Eddy Collyns
Location Manager
Chantel Coote
Production Assistant
Dwayne Coote
Electric
Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist
Billy Crystal
Other
Rocco Curatolo
Driver
Jeff Daly
Still Photographer
Dov Davidoff
Other
Colin Davis
Camera
Jimmie Davis
Song
Robert De Niro
Song Performer
Rob Decina
Casting Associate
Christopher C Dino
Grip
Nick Dipaolo
Other
Stephanie Dixon
Costumes
Nikita Dolese
Extras Casting Assistant
Jude Donnelly
Transportation Co-Captain
Rita Duffey
Location Manager
David Dunlap
Camera Operator
Charles Dupree
Driver
Michael Dwyer
Associate Producer
Ben Egan
Assistant
Alex Ekizian
Accountant
Franchesca Elder
Associate Producer
Lori Ellison
Costumer
Sunday Englis
Makeup Artist
Ellen Falguiere
Costume Designer
Joseph Fay
Driver
Robert K. Feldmann
Construction
Ersellia Ferron
Generator Operator
Dann Fink
Sound
Sean Folkl
Crane Grip
Mark Frazier
Associate Producer
Catherine Freeman
Associate Producer
Lewis Friedman
Song
Lewis Friedman
Screenplay
Joann Gambino
Visual Effects
Pedro Garcia
Chef
Mike L Germain
Key Grip
Jesse Getchell
On-Set Dresser
James Gibb
Music Producer
Teddy Gibbons
Assistant Director
Brent Godek
Props
Wayne Marc Godfrey
Executive Producer
Shai Goldenberg
Grip
Marc Goldfine
Compositor
Jose Luis "coche" Gonzalez
Compositor
Gilbert Gottfried
Other
Derek Grabski
Chef
Robert R Grandin
Driver
Regina Graves
Set Decorator
Jimmy Green
Dolly Grip
David Grevengoed
Tailor
Trish Grey
Location Manager
Robert Griffon
Property Master
Craig Haagensen
Camera Operator
Taylor Hackford
Song
Taylor Hackford
Producer
Joseph Hall
Associate Producer
David Hamilton
Driver
Ken Hanson
Assistant Director
Kevin Harrigan
Transportation Captain
Mike Harvey
Video
Isabel Henderson
Post-Production Supervisor
Eric Hirsch
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Johnny Holland
Production Accountant
Heather Holmes
Set Costumer
David Hopwood
Coproducer
Deirdre Horgan
Script Supervisor
Kristen Hunt-greco
Music
Aaron Hurvitz
Location Scout
Doug Huszti
Art Director
Billy Hutchinson
Grip
Christy Illius
Sound
Adam Inglis
Colorist
Lee Christine Irvine
Carpenter
Pirty Lee Jackson
Driver
Cliff Jean
Location Assistant
Mboya Jeffers
Set Production Assistant
Jan Jericho
Conceptual Illustrator
Lukasz Jogalla
Camera Operator
Bobby Johanson
Adr Mixer
Amanda Mackey Johnson
Casting Director
Marshall Johnson
Unit Production Manager
Eric Jolley
Special Effects Coordinator
Dawn Cullen Jonas
Clearance Coordinator
Robert Jones
Executive Producer
Misha Kachkachishvili
Score Recording
Sarah Karas
Assistant Production Coordinator
Scott Karol
Executive Producer
Todd Kasow
Music Editor
Russel Katzman
Line Producer
Harvey Keitel
Song Performer
Allie Kenyon
Assistant
Christine Kessler
Associate Producer
Duane Kidd
Production Assistant
Melissa Kimbler
Payroll Accountant
Anslem King
Driver
Jessica Kirson
Other
Jessica Kirson
Associate Producer
Chad Knorr
Stunts
David Knox
Camera Operator
Nicholas Koda
Loader
Martin Koe
Driver
Mark Koenig
Best Boy
John Francis Kupfer
On-Set Dresser
Eric Kutner
Generator Operator
Richard Lagravenese
Screenplay
Tracey Landon
Unit Production Manager
Arnaud Lannic
Associate Producer
Christophe Lannic
Associate Producer
George Lara
Foley
Justin Lavalley
Best Boy Grip
Nicki Ledermann
Makeup
Marvin Lee
Camera Assistant
Mick Leeson
Song
Constantine Limberis
Camera
Kristen Lindberg
Art Department Coordinator
Art Linson
Story By
Art Linson
Producer
Art Linson
Screenplay
John Linson
Producer
Eva Lopez
Set Costumer
Tif Luckenbill
Camera
Robert Ludemann
Graphics Coordinator
Veronica Lupo
Script Supervisor
Jimmi Lyon
Best Boy Electric
Alex Mabred
Production Assistant
Mike Maggi
Special Effects
Jocelyn Magsumbol
Office Production Assistant
Nicole Markel
Transportation Co-Captain
Peter Marquez
Location Manager
Gary Martori
Hair Stylist
Frida Marzouk
Electrician
Lou Massa
Best Boy
Eric Mcallister
Sound Editor
Brett Mccarthy
Editor
John B Mcdonnell
Property Master
Jack Mcintyre
Construction
Ricky Mendez
Production Assistant
Marshall Miller
Video
Susie Minor
Costumer
Michael Mizrahi
Location Scout
Film Details
Also Known As
Comedian
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
2016
Distribution Company
MONGREL MEDIA/M+TROPOLE FILMS DISTRIBUTION/SONY PICTURES CLASSICS
Location
New York, New York, USA; Florida, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Will premiere at the 2016 AFI Film Festival.
Released in United States 2017 (Closing )
Released in United States 2017
Released in United States on Video May 2, 2017
De Niro was filmed performing a live stand up set to a sold-out audience at the Village Underground as part of the film.
Limited Release in United States December 2, 2016
Wide Release in United States February 3, 2017
Released in United States 2016 (Special Screenings)
Limited Release in United States December 2, 2016 (Academy Award qualifying run in New York and Los Angeles )
Jennifer Aniston was previously attached to star.
Sean Penn was previously attached to direct.
Released in United States on Video May 2, 2017
Released in United States 2016
Wide Release in United States February 3, 2017 (New York/Los Angeles)
Released in United States 2016
Mike Newell was previously attached to direct.
