The Jerk (1979)

Navin's in Print

Navin (Steve Martin), ecstatic about his name being in the phone book, randomly gains a madman stalker as well.

Directed by Carl Reiner.

© Universal 2012

Released in 1979 by Universal.

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  • actor: M. Emmet Walsh
  • actor: Steve Martin
  • director: Carl Reiner
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  • studio: Universal

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