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A rags to riches to rags story.
After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson sets off on a hilarious misadventure that takes him from rags to riches and back again. The slaphappy jerk strikes it rich, but life in the fast lane isn't all it's cracked up to be and, in the end, all that really matters to Johnson is his true love.
The Jerk is a 1979 comedy movie directed by Carl Reiner starring Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters and Catlin Adams. It runs 94 minutes. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 on TMDB based on 947 votes.
- Released: 1979-12-14
- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Comedy
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
The Jerk cast
Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Catlin Adams, Mabel King, Richard Ward, Carl Gottlieb, Dick Anthony Williams, Bill Macy, M. Emmet Walsh, Dick O'Neill