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Man on the Moon

Summary: The life and career of legendary comedian Andy Kaufman.
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: R

Movie budget: $ 82,000,000
Domestic: $ 34,607,430
International: $ 12,827,000
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1970s1980sactoractor playing himselfactor playing multiple rolesalternative medicineambiguityamerican broadcasting companyamerican film directed by czech directoramerican film directed by european directoramerican southandy kaufmanarizona state universityaspirinastronomical object in titleauditoriumauto mechanicbandbarbar of soapbased on true storybathroombongo drumbooingbowling alleyboyboyfriend girlfriend relationshipbreastsbroken neckbrothelbrother brother relationshipbrother sister relationshipbusboycafecakecameracancercanned laughtercarnegie hall manhattan new york citycaspian seacharacter credited as selfchemotherapychristmascoffincollaboratorcollegecomediancomedy clubconfrontationcult filmcystdeathdoctordrug humordrummereccentricenigmaenlightenmenterectionfake mustachefaking own deathfamily relationshipsfather son relationshipfemale nudityfightfilm projectorfilmmakingfired from a jobfriendfriendshipfuneralfunny accentgender in titlegreat neck long island new yorkgriefguitarguitaristgurugymhappening the theatre eventheaddresshobby horseholistic medicinehollywood californiahome moviehusband wife relationshipiconoclastillnessimprovisationimprovisational comedyinsanityinsultjokekissing while having sexlens flarelickinglithuanialong island new yorklounge singerlung cancermakeupmale female relationshipmanhattan new york citymarriagemedical clinicmeditationmemphis tennesseemicrophonemonologuemormon tabernacle choirmother son relationshipnational broadcasting companyneck braceneck cystneck injurynew york citynightclubpantiesperformance artperformance artistphilippinesphotographerplaying against typepolishpoor white trashpopcornpractical jokeprankpretendingprostituteprostitutionpsychopathpuppetrecalcitrantrecord playerrecordingred lobsterrefereereference to david lettermanreference to elvis presleyreference to f. scott fitzgeraldreference to haagen dazsreference to howdy doodyreference to jimmy carterreference to merv griffinreference to mighty mousereference to mr. bearreference to pac manreference to santa clausreference to the great gatsby the novelrestaurantrockettessetting a theatre on firesexismsexistshowbiz dramashowgirlsingersingingsissysitcomsongspaghettispiritualitysplit personalitystand up comedianstand up comedystrauss also sprach zarathustrastudio lotsuccesstelling a jokethe comedy storetheater audiencetheatrical agenttheatrical managertimeframe 1970stimeframe 1980stitle based on songtoilet papertranscendental meditationturtle waxtv commercialtv showtv studio audienceunderwearwatching a moviewatching tvweightliftingwhorehousewigwrestlerwrestlingwrestling matchwriteryear 1984year 1985yoga
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