Smorgasbord

Smorgasbord (1983)

He's gone... Beyond nutty. Beyond wacky. Beyond zany!

Warren Nefron is a hopeless klutz who has some of the worst luck in the world: when he tries to end it all with a foolproof suicide plan, he still manages to mess it up. In desperation, he goes to a psychiatrist to see if there is some way for him to end his troubles.

Date of release
1983-04-13
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (22)
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Jerry Lewis

Casting

Interesting facts

Cracking Up is a 1983 American comedy film directed by and starring Jerry Lewis, his last feature film as a director. Originally titled Smorgasbord, it was filmed in 1981 and 1982 and only received limited distribution in the United States. Lewis wrote the screenplay with Bill Richmond, his writing collaborator on films such as The Nutty Professor and The Patsy. The film contains a series of short comic sketches, set pieces and blackout gags.

Production

Cracking Up includes many cameos, including those of Sammy Davis Jr., Dick Butkus and Milton Berle. In December 1982 after filming completed, Lewis underwent triple-bypass heart surgery at Desert Springs Hospital in Las Vegas.

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