The Jerk
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.
- Metascore61
- 1979
- 1 Hr 34 Mins
- Comedy
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.
Director
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Writer
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Actor
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Producer
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Composer
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Cinematographer
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Casting Director
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Production Designer
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Editorial Department
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Music Department
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