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Man on the Moon

Man on the Moon

Release: 1999-12-22 ·Runtime: 115m ·★ 7.2
Comédie Drame

La carrière du comique américain Andy Kaufman, mort en 1984 d'un cancer du poumon. Né à New York en 1949, il débute dans de nombreux cabarets avant de se faire remarquer à la télévision dans la célèbre émission « Saturday Night Live ». Il est une des vedettes de la série « Taxi » puis provoque les réactions les plus diverses en montant des spectacles originaux, notamment au Carnegie Hall de New York.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Mutual Film Company
Universal Pictures
Jersey Films
Cinehaus
West/Shapiro Productions

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Molly Schaffer Molly Schaffer as Maynard Smith's Assistant David Letterman David Letterman as Self (uncredited) Peter Bonerz Peter Bonerz as Ed Weinberger Tara Nicole Hughes Tara Nicole Hughes as New York City Rockette Hal Blaine Hal Blaine as Harrah's Band Christina Engelhardt Christina Engelhardt as Woman (uncredited) Danny DeVito Danny DeVito as George Shapiro Caroline Rhea Caroline Rhea as Friday's Melanie Tracey Walter Tracey Walter as National Enquirer Editor Greg Bronson Greg Bronson as Bar Patron (uncredited) April Nixon April Nixon as Tony Clifton Dancer Yaping Yaping as Clinic Receptionist (uncredited) Philip Lenkowsky Philip Lenkowsky as Friday's Tech Director Conrad Roberts Conrad Roberts as College Promoter Heath Hyche Heath Hyche as Merv's Guest Coordinator Carol Kane Carol Kane as Self (uncredited) Brian Smyj Brian Smyj as Letterman Security (uncredited) Stacy Carter Stacy Carter as Lawler's Girlfriend (uncredited) Lance Russell Lance Russell as Ring Announcer Mews Small Mews Small as TM Administrator Brian Durkin Brian Durkin as Friday's Audience Member (uncredited) Pamela Abdy Pamela Abdy as Diane Barnett Lukasz Gottwald Lukasz Gottwald as SNL Band Jim Carrey Jim Carrey as Andy Kaufman / Tony Clifton Nicholas Wilder Nicholas Wilder as Waiter (uncredited) Budd Friedman Budd Friedman as Himself Marilyn Sokol Marilyn Sokol as Madame Stephanie D'Abruzzo Stephanie D'Abruzzo as New York City Rockette / Tony Clifton Dancer (uncredited) Linda Cevallos Linda Cevallos as New York City Rockette Kelleia Sheerin Kelleia Sheerin as New York City Rockette James Hunter James Hunter as Wrestling Fan (uncredited) Judd Hirsch Judd Hirsch as Self (uncredited) Jerry Lawler Jerry Lawler as Himself Richard Belzer Richard Belzer as Richard Belzer Tim Carr Tim Carr as Audience Member (uncredited) Jim Ross Jim Ross as Wrestling Commentator Max Alexander Max Alexander as Harrah's Booker Angela Jones Angela Jones as Hooker Billy D. Lucas Billy D. Lucas as Taxi Security Guard Paul Shaffer Paul Shaffer as Letterman Band (uncredited) Gene LeBell Gene LeBell as Foxy Jackson Referee Danielle Burgio Danielle Burgio as New York City Rockette Judy Ben-Asher Judy Ben-Asher as Day Player (uncredited) Brent Briscoe Brent Briscoe as Heavyset Technician Doris Eaton Doris Eaton as Eleanor Gould Brian Habicht Brian Habicht as Taxi Crew Member (uncredited) Jeanine Jackson Jeanine Jackson as National Enquirer Reporter Chuck Zito Chuck Zito as Tony Clifton Biker Paul Giamatti Paul Giamatti as Bob Zmuda Patton Oswalt Patton Oswalt as Blue Collar Guy Miles Chapin Miles Chapin as SNL Assistant Maureen Mueller Maureen Mueller as ABC Executive Gerry Robert Byrne Gerry Robert Byrne as Taxi AD / Stage Manager Lisa Haley Lisa Haley as Musician (uncredited) Lorne Michaels Lorne Michaels as Self (uncredited) Ray Bokhour Ray Bokhour as Blue Collar Guy Christopher Lloyd Christopher Lloyd as Self (uncredited) Sydney Lassick Sydney Lassick as Crystal Healer Edita Brychta Edita Brychta as Pig-Tailed Wrestler (uncredited) Jeff Conaway Jeff Conaway as Self (uncredited) Randall Carver Randall Carver as Himself Bob Zmuda Bob Zmuda as Jack Burns Eva Jeníčková Eva Jeníčková as Tony Clifton Dancer Rich Hall Rich Hall as Club Patron (uncredited) Paul Sinacore Paul Sinacore as Comedy Store Patron (uncredited) Jani Blom Jani Blom as Crazy Fan (uncredited) Michael Villani Michael Villani as Merv Griffin Marilu Henner Marilu Henner as Self (uncredited) Gerry Becker Gerry Becker as Stanley Kaufman Wendy Polland Wendy Polland as Little Wendy Christina Cabot Christina Cabot as Meditation Student Michael Kelly Michael Kelly as Michael Kaufman Fredd Wayne Fredd Wayne as Bland Doctor Leon David Franco Leon David Franco as Improv Heckler (uncredited) Vincent Schiavelli Vincent Schiavelli as Maynard Smith Greg Travis Greg Travis as ABC Executive Norm Macdonald Norm Macdonald as Friday's Michael (uncredited) Matt Price Matt Price as Meditation Student Leslie Lyles Leslie Lyles as Janice Kaufman Mary Lynn Rajskub Mary Lynn Rajskub as Friday's Mary David Koechner David Koechner as National Enquirer Reporter Claude Stuart Claude Stuart as Comedy Store Patron (uncredited) Brian Peck Brian Peck as Friday's Announcer Cheryl Rusa Cheryl Rusa as Wrestler (uncredited) Stephen Sayadian Stephen Sayadian as Stadium Photographer J. Alan Thomas J. Alan Thomas as Self (uncredited) Courtney Love Courtney Love as Lynne Margulies Howard Kremer Howard Kremer as Man (uncredited) George Shapiro George Shapiro as Mr. Besserman Reiko Aylesworth Reiko Aylesworth as Mimi Armando Guerrero Armando Guerrero as Jerry Lawler Referee