(1982, dir. Martin Scorsese, w/ Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott, Sandra Bernhard) Rupert Pupkin is obsessed with becoming a comedy great. However, when he confronts his idol, talk show host Jerry Langford, with a plea to perform on the Jerry's show, he is only given the run-around. He does not give up, however, but persists in stalking Jerry until he gets what he wants. Eventually he must team up with his psychotic Langford-obsessed friend Masha to kidnap the talk show host in hopes of finally getting to perform his stand-up routine. (IMDB) (1995, dir. Gus Van Sant, w/ Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon, Joaquin Phoenix, Casey Affleck) To Die For will start at approximately 9:45pm, and finish at approximately 11:37pm. Suzanne Stone (Maretto) knows exactly what she wants. She wants to be a television newscaster and she is willing to do anything to get what she wants. What she lacks in intelligence, she makes up for in cold determination and diabolical wiles. As she pursues her goal with relentless focus, she is forced to destroy anything and anyone that may stand in her way, regardless of the ultimate cost or means necessary. (IMDB)
The King of Comedy
To Die For
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