A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
2002, English. Directed by Stephen Altobello.
Documentary about the making of Martin Scorsese's story of a man willing to go to any length for a shot at fame.
- Runtime
- 0h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Stephen AltobelloDirector
- Martin ScorseseSelf
- Sandra BernhardSelf
- Diahnne AbbottSelf (archive footage)
- Joyce BrothersSelf (archive footage)
- Kim ChanSelf (archive footage)
- Robert De NiroSelf (archive footage)
- Shelley HackSelf (archive footage)
- Jay JulienSelf (archive footage)
- George KappSelf (archive footage)
- Jerry LewisSelf (archive footage)
- Ralph MonacoSelf (archive footage)
- Edgar J. ScherickSelf (archive footage)
Details
- Released
- 17 December 2002
- Written by
- Jonah Kaplan
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A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 December 2002. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'?
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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' (2002) was directed by Stephen Altobello and stars Martin Scorsese, Sandra Bernhard, Diahnne Abbott.