My Breakfast with Blassie
MovieTitle | My Breakfast with Blassie |
User score | 6.5 |
Release date | Nov 1, 1983 |
Genre | Comedy |
Director | Johnny Legend , Mark Shepard , Linda Lautrec |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Artistic Endeavours International |
Run time | 57 min. |
My Breakfast with Blassie is a movie starring Andy Kaufman and professional wrestler "Classy" Freddie Blassie. It is a mostly improvised parody of the popular art film My Dinner with Andre and is set in a restaurant where Kaufman and Blassie have a discussion over breakfast. Also featured is Kaufman's partner Bob Zmuda, who plays a nosy fan. Lynne Margulies, who would later become Kaufman's girlfriend, also plays a role; in fact, she and Kaufman met for the first time on camera.