United States / Jan 06, 1984 / PG
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Navin Johnson heads to Los Angeles to attend the wedding of his pen pal, Marie. On the way, he runs across a gang of hobos whose leader, Diesel, takes him to Las Vegas after learning of his skills at poker.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Thalmus Rasulala | Crossroads |
| Pat McCormick | Dudley |
| Bill Saluga | Shoes |
| Mabel King | Mama Johnson |
| Lina Raymond | Cheetah Johnson |
| William Smith | Suicide |
| Pete Schrum | Ugly Eddie |
| Lainie Kazan | Card Player |
| Al Fann | Papa Johnson |
| Todd Hallowell | Damon Johnson |
| Jack O'Leary | Porter |
| Larry B. Scott | Harold Johnson |
| Benny Baker | Pop |
| Frank Birney | Priest |
| Ava Cadell | French Maid |
| Charlie Dell | Donaldson |
| Helen Martin | Grandma Johnson |
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| Chester Grimes | Wheel |
| Stacey Harris | Carmen Johnson |
| Richard Lee-Sung | Hobo Lee |
| Maurice Marsac | Chef |
| Grace Simmons | Trixie |
| Olan Soule | Mr. Baxter |
| David J. Bowman | Man at Party |
| Joyce O'Neal | Organist |
| Shana O'Neil | Kid #1 |
| Gary Riley | Kid #2 |
| Gena Ramsel | Dancer #1 |
| Birl Jonns | Dancer #2 |
| Chet Walker | Dancer #3 |
| Gail Ganley | Dancer #4 |
| Bill Hastings | Dancer #5 |
| Ron Stein | Goon |
| Biff Yeager | Security Guard |
| Bob Harks | Casino Patron (uncredited) |
| Martin Mull | Gambler (uncredited) |
| Gwen Verdon | Bag Lady (uncredited) |
| Jimmie Walker | Card Player (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Jerk, Too |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Share Productions, Universal Television, 40 Share Productions |
| Release date | 6 gennaio 1984 |
| Executive producer | Steve Martin |
| Production | Ziggy Steinberg, George E. Crosby |
| Writer | Carl Gottlieb, Steve Martin, Ziggy Steinberg, Rocco Urbisci |
| Editing | Jack Gleason, Harry Keramidas |
| Cinematography | Joseph F. Biroc |
| Assistant directors | Michael Schultz |
| Camera operators | Joseph F. Biroc |
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| Additional photography | Joseph F. Biroc |
| Production design | Richard B. Lewis |
| Art direction | Richard B. Lewis |
| Set decoration | Richard B. Lewis |
| Music | Frank Denson, Phil Galdston, John Sebastian |
| Sound | Frank Denson, Phil Galdston, John Sebastian |
| Costume design | Judy Truchan |
| Makeup | Judy Truchan |
| Hairstyling | Judy Truchan |
| Collection | The Jerk Collection |
Release dates
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