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The Jerk

The Jerk

R1979Comedy
Synopsis
Navin (Steve Martin) believes he was born a poor black child in Mississippi. He is, however, actually white. Upon figuring this out, he heads north to St. Louis to find himself. After landing a job at a gas station, Navin is excited to discover his name printed in the new phone book. This ratification of his existence leads him from one misadventure to another -- as he invents gadgets, dodges bullets, joins the carnival and seeks love in the arms of beautiful Marie (Bernadette Peters).
Cast
Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Catlin Adams, Mabel King, Richard Ward, Dick Williams, Carl Reiner, Bill Macy, M. Walsh, Dick O'Neill, Maurice Evans, Helena Carroll, Ren Wood, Pepe Serna, Jackie Mason, David Landsberg
Rating
RAdult Situations, Adult Language
Genres
Comedy

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