
The Jerk (1979)
7.1/10
94 min
1979
en
Action
Comedy
Synopsis
Navin is an idiot. He grew up in Mississippi as the adopted son of a black family, but on his 18th birthday he feels he wants to discover the rest of the world and sets out for St. Louis. There everyone exploits his naivete, until a simple invention brings him a fortune.—Tom Zoerner
Cast
Rob Reiner as Truck Driver Picking Up Navin Steve Martin as Navin / Cat Juggler Gene LeBell as Con Man William Schallert as Judge M.A. Loring