

Hardly Working
"Jerry Lewis: The Original Jerk"
1980
1h 31m
4.6
US
Comedy
Overview
In Jerry Lewis's first film in a decade, he plays Bo Hooper, an unemployed circus clown who can't seem to hold down a job. The film opens with a brief montage of clips from past Lewis movies. He then moves into a succession of jobs that he gets himself fired from including a gas station attendant and a mailman - all with disastrous results.
Movie Details
Budget
$3.4M
$3,400,000
Revenue
$49.0M
$49,000,000
Languages
English
Key Crew

Jerry Lewis
Director

Jerry Lewis
Screenplay
Cast

Jerry Lewis
Bo Hooper

Susan Oliver
Claire Trent

Roger C. Carmel
Robert Trent

Deanna Lund
Millie

Harold J. Stone
Frank Loucazi

Steve Franken
Steve Torres

Buddy Lester
Claude Reed

Leonard Stone
Ted Mitchell

Jerry Lester
Slats

Billy Barty
Sammy