A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
Synopsis
Documentary about the making of Martin Scorsese's story of a man willing to go to any length for a shot at fame.
Top Cast
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Martin Scorsese
Self
Sandra Bernhard
Self
Diahnne Abbott
Self (archive footage)
Joyce Brothers
Self (archive footage)
Kim Chan
Self (archive footage)
Robert De Niro
Self (archive footage)
Shelley Hack
Self (archive footage)
Jay Julien
Self (archive footage)
George Kapp
Self (archive footage)
Jerry Lewis
Self (archive footage)
Ralph Monaco
Self (archive footage)
Edgar J. Scherick
Self (archive footage)
Catherine Scorsese
Self (archive footage)
Cathy Scorsese
Self (archive footage)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 17, 2002
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stephen Altobello
- Screenplay & Story
- Jonah Kaplan
- Original Title
- A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stephen Altobello
Jonah Kaplan
David A. Ford
Jonah Kaplan
Stephen Altobello, Jeffrey Schwarz
Department Leadership Roster
Stephen Altobello
Producer
Jonah Kaplan
Editor
David A. Ford
Director of Photography
Stephen Altobello
Director
Jonah Kaplan
Writer
Jeffrey Schwarz
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
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What is A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' about?
Documentary about the making of Martin Scorsese's story of a man willing to go to any length for a shot at fame.
Who directed A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'?
A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' was directed by Stephen Altobello.
Who stars in A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'?
The principal cast of A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' includes Martin Scorsese, Sandra Bernhard, Diahnne Abbott, Joyce Brothers, Kim Chan.
When was A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' released and how long is it?
A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 19m.