Man on the Moon (R)

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synopsis

Man on the Moon, starring Jim Carrey, as the late Andy Kaufman who was considered the most innovative, eccentric and enigmatic comic of his time. A master at provoking audiences, Kaufman could generate belly laughs, stony silence, tears or brawls. Danny DeVito also stars in Man on the Moon as Kaufman's manager, George Shapiro, with Courtney Love co-starring as Lynne Margulies, the woman who befriends and eventually falls in love with the comic. Paul Giamatti portrays Kaufman's best friend an d writer, Bob Zmuda. Well-known Vegas lounge singer Tony Clifton stars as himself.

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Drama, Comedy
1 hr. 58 min.
Opened December 22nd, 1999

MovieGoer Review

Those looking for answers about enigmatic entertainer Andy Kaufman won't find them in the biopic "Man on the Moon." Director Milos Forman and writers Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski don't reveal much about the man that isn't already a... MORE

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synopsis

Man on the Moon, starring Jim Carrey, as the late Andy Kaufman who was considered the most innovative, eccentric and enigmatic comic of his time. A master at provoking audiences, Kaufman could generate belly laughs, stony silence, tears or brawls. Danny DeVito also stars in Man on the Moon as Kaufman's manager, George Shapiro, with Courtney Love co-starring as Lynne Margulies, the woman who befriends and eventually falls in love with the comic. Paul Giamatti portrays Kaufman's best friend an d writer, Bob Zmuda. Well-known Vegas lounge singer Tony Clifton stars as himself.

details

Drama, Comedy
1 hr. 58 min.
Opened December 22nd, 1999

MovieGoer Review

Those looking for answers about enigmatic entertainer Andy Kaufman won't find them in the biopic "Man on the Moon." Director Milos Forman and writers Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski don't reveal much about the man that isn't already a... MORE