The Jerk
1979 film by Carl Reiner / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Jerk (disambiguation). For the dance, see Jerk (dance).
The Jerk is a 1979 American comedy film directed by Carl Reiner and written by Steve Martin, Carl Gottlieb, and Michael Elias (from a story by Steve Martin and Carl Gottlieb). This was Martin's first starring role in a feature film. The film also features Bernadette Peters, M. Emmet Walsh, Caitlin Adams, Maurice Evans, and Jackie Mason. Critical reviews were mostly positive, and The Jerk was a major financial success.
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Directed by | Carl Reiner |
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Cinematography | Victor J. Kemper |
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Music by | Jack Elliott |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 95 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $4 million[2] |
Box office | $100 million[2] |
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