Man on the Moon
1999 · TMDB 7.2
Directed by Miloš Forman
The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.
Why it matters
The life story of boundary-pushing entertainer Andy Kaufman, who built a career on anti-humour, public pranks, and deliberate audience hostility. Jim Carrey plays Kaufman with obsessive commitment, capturing a performer who treated his entire existence as a gag and never let the...
From The Art of the Fall
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Released
- 1999-12-22
- Studio
- Mutual Film Company
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 7.2
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Amadeus
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The People vs. Larry Flynt
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People
Key contributors
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Miloš Forman
Director
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Scott Alexander
Writer
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Larry Karaszewski
Writer
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Jim Carrey
Andy Kaufman / Tony Clifton
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Danny DeVito
George Shapiro
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Courtney Love
Lynne Margulies
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Paul Giamatti
Bob Zmuda
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Vincent Schiavelli
Maynard Smith
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Peter Bonerz
Ed Weinberger
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Jerry Lawler
Himself
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Gerry Becker
Stanley Kaufman
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