Man on the Moon
Hello, my name is Andy and this is my movie.
The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.
- Director
- Miloš Forman
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Humour
- Worldwide
- $47M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
28 billed performers
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Movie DNA
How Man on the Moon actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
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The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.
Where to watch
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The record
Awards
2 wins · 8 nominations
Golden Globes
1 win · 2 nominations
- WinnerGolden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Berlin International Film Festival
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerGolden Bear
Screen Actors Guild Awards
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerScreen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Critics' Choice Awards
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerBroadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Film
Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
1 win · 1 nomination
- WinnerBoston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerMTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance
Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerSatellite Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Man on the Moon returned 0.6× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $82M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $47M
- Release date
- Dec 22, 1999
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom
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