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The New King of Comedy

The New King of Comedy
2019
 90 minutes (1 hrs 30 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Stephen Chow · Herman Yau

Starring

Jingwen E. · Baoqiang Wang · Quandan Zhang · Ruyang Jing · Qi Zhang · Xingzhe Yuan

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 8th September 2020
China release date China release: 5th February 2019
Hong Kong release date Hong Kong release: 5th February 2019

Box Office Quickview

WorldWide box office

  • Box Office debut: 8th Feb '19
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: $81.2 Million
  • Total weeks on top 15: 3

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

8 Feb, 2019
4

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Certificates


12

C16

PG13

Total grosses

UK total gross
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US total gross
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Global total gross
Global Flag  $94.8 Million

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Total views:
11
First viewed:
16th Oct 2025
Last viewed:
18th Nov 2025
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The King of Comedy at 40: Martin Scorsese’s painful ode to the wannabe  The Guardian Sat, 18th February 2023

‘The New King of Comedy’: A remake that shouldn’t have been made  The China Project Fri, 7th June 2019

The King of Comedy (1982) ⭐ 7.8 | Comedy, Crime, Drama  IMDb Sun, 1st February 2015

Film locations for Martin Scorsese's The King Of Comedy (1982), in New York and New Jersey.  The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations Sun, 27th February 2022

The King of Comedy movie review (1983)  Roger Ebert Tue, 31st October 2017

Lightning Fast With His Feet and His Jokes (Published 2014)  The New York Times Sun, 5th October 2014