The Gong Show Movie
“The Gong Show that was gonged by the censor.”
Synopsis
A week in the life of "The Gong Show" host and creator Chuck Barris.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
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Type: Clip • Published 2016-03-29
Top Cast
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Chuck Barris
Himself
Robin Altman
Red
Mabel King
Mabel
Steve Garvey
Himself
Jamie Farr
Himself
Rip Taylor
Raoul the Maitre D'
Rosey Grier
Himself
Tony Randall
Performer in Tuxedo
Murray Langston
The Unknown Comic
Patrick Cranshaw
Man Dying in Elevator
David Sheiner
Dr. Jerry Queasley
Phillip Simms
Vito
Vincent Schiavelli
Mario Romani
Pat McCormick
Himself
Jaye P. Morgan
Herself
Gene Patton
Gene Gene The Dancing Machine
Augie Tribach
Hank
Cloyce Morrow
Dr. Betsy Nolan
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 23, 1980
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chuck Barris
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Downey Sr., Chuck Barris
- Original Score
- Milton Delugg
- Original Title
- The Gong Show Movie
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Chuck Barris Productions, Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chuck Barris
Robert Downey Sr., Chuck Barris
Milton Delugg
Richard C. Glouner
Jacqueline Cambas, Sam Vitale, James Mitchell
Budd Granoff
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Downey Sr.
Writer
Chuck Barris
Director
Chuck Barris
Writer
Richard C. Glouner
Director of Photography
Jacqueline Cambas
Editor
Sam Vitale
Editor
James Mitchell
Editor
Budd Granoff
Producer
Milton Delugg
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Gong Show Movie.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Gong Show Movie
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Gong Show Movie about?
A week in the life of "The Gong Show" host and creator Chuck Barris.
Who directed The Gong Show Movie?
The Gong Show Movie was directed by Chuck Barris.
Who stars in The Gong Show Movie?
The principal cast of The Gong Show Movie includes Chuck Barris, Robin Altman, Mabel King, Steve Garvey, Jamie Farr.
When was The Gong Show Movie released and how long is it?
The Gong Show Movie was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Gong Show Movie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Gong Show Movie was composed by Milton Delugg.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Gong Show Movie?
The Gong Show Movie holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).