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Cast
- Jim CarreyAndy Kaufman / Tony Clifton
- Danny DeVitoGeorge Shapiro
- Courtney LoveLynne Margulies
- Paul GiamattiBob Zmuda
- Vincent SchiavelliMaynard Smith
- Peter BonerzEd Weinberger
- Jerry LawlerHimself
- Gerry BeckerStanley Kaufman
- Leslie LylesJanice Kaufman
- Greyson Erik PendryLittle Michael Kaufman
- 88
Chicago Sun-Times
What is most wonderful about Man on the Moon, a very good film, is that it remains true to Kaufman's stubborn vision. - 75
USA Today
A movie of moments whose ultimate legacy may be to get Carrey out of formula comedies forever. - 75
New York Daily News
Carrey gives an otherworldly, possessed performance as Kaufman. - 75
San Francisco Examiner
A fascinating, sometimes profound curiosity. - 67
Portland Oregonian
Strictly texture, a romp over the surfaces of Andy Kaufman's life with not much insight into its core. - 63
Chicago Tribune
It's not that the movie is bad; it's merely uninspired and relatively clueless about Kaufman. - 60
Rolling Stone
You won't forget the way Carrey transcends mere impersonation to find the roots of Andy's torment. - 50
San Francisco Chronicle
Though Man on the Moon is lost when it comes to Kaufman's inner life and motivations, it offers a detailed account of his career.