# The Comedian - Wer zuletzt lacht (2016)

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**Original title**: *The Comedian*
**Runtime**: 120 min
**Genres**: Comedy
**Directed by**: Taylor Hackford
**Written by**: Art Linson, Richard LaGravenese, Lewis Friedman
**Starring**: Robert De Niro, Leslie Mann, Danny DeVito, Edie Falco, Harvey Keitel, Charles Grodin

> *nobody's a bargain*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Here's a film that asks: what if a stand-up wasn't funny? Jackie Burke is sentenced to community service where he meets Harmony, and their ensuing friendship has unexpected repercussions. It may not be peak De Niro, but at least he's trying something.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, outsider, raw

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