• 1979
  • R
  • 1h 34m
The Jerk

Summary A simpleminded, sheltered country boy suddenly decides to leave his family home to experience life in the big city, where his naivete is both his best friend and his worst enemy. View more details

  • 1979
  • R
  • 1h 34m

The Jerk

Directed : Carl Reiner

Written : Steve Martin Carl Gottlieb Michael Elias

Stars : Steve Martin Bernadette Peters Catlin Adams Mabel King

All cast & crew

7.1

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Dec 13, 1979

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Beverly Estate, 1011 North Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California, USA

Production companies : Universal Pictures Aspen Film Society

Summary A simpleminded, sheltered country boy suddenly decides to leave his family home to experience life in the big city, where his naivete is both his best friend and his worst enemy. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Dec 13, 1979

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Beverly Estate, 1011 North Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California, USA

Production companies : Universal Pictures Aspen Film Society

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