My Breakfast with Blassie

Release Date: 1983-11-01

Overview: 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.

Rating: 6.5 / 10

Cast

Andy Kaufman

as Self

Freddie Blassie

as Self

Linda Lautrec

as Autograph Hound

Laurie Burton

as Smiler

Linda Hirsch

as Grappling Girl