---
title: 'The Comedian (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Taylor Hackford'
released: '2016-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 119
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-comedian-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1967614/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Comedian (2016)

2016 · R · 119 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Comedian is a 2016 American comedy-drama film directed by Taylor Hackford and written by Lewis Friedman, Richard LaGravenese, Art Linson, and Jeff Ross. The film stars Robert De Niro, Leslie Mann, Danny DeVito, Edie Falco, Veronica Ferres, Charles Grodin, Cloris Leachman, Patti LuPone, Greer Barnes and Harvey Keitel.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Taylor Hackford](https://cinepixo.com/people/taylor-hackford)
- **Screenplay:** [Richard LaGravenese](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-lagravenese), [Art Linson](https://cinepixo.com/people/art-linson), [Lewis Friedman](https://cinepixo.com/people/lewis-friedman)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Terence Blanchard](https://cinepixo.com/people/terence-blanchard)
- **Director of Photography:** [Oliver Stapleton](https://cinepixo.com/people/oliver-stapleton)
- **Editor:** [Mark Warner](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-warner-2)

## Cast

- [Robert De Niro](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-de-niro)
- [Gilbert Gottfried](https://cinepixo.com/people/gilbert-gottfried)
- [Hannibal Buress](https://cinepixo.com/people/hannibal-buress)
- [Cloris Leachman](https://cinepixo.com/people/cloris-leachman)
- [Danny DeVito](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-devito)
- [Lois Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/lois-smith)
- [Edie Falco](https://cinepixo.com/people/edie-falco)
- [Leslie Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/leslie-mann)
- [Patti LuPone](https://cinepixo.com/people/patti-lupone)
- [Veronica Ferres](https://cinepixo.com/people/veronica-ferres)
- [Charles Grodin](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-grodin)
- [Harvey Keitel](https://cinepixo.com/people/harvey-keitel)
- [Billy Crystal](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-crystal)
- [Brett Butler](https://cinepixo.com/people/brett-butler)
- [Dov Davidoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/dov-davidoff)

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