Steve Martin's Name Wasn't Enough To Sell Paramount On The Jerk

Dec 31 2022 by /Film

 

There are some people who were clearly born to be movie stars, whose combination of looks, charisma, and talent are just undeniable. Steve Martin is one of them. His '30s-matinee-idol meets playful-imp face combined with his comedic sensibilities being both anarchic and intelligent is a combination so dynamite, it's almost like he was destined to be on screen.

Yet the man whose career has spanned several decades, up to and including his current well-received Hulu series "Only Murders in the...

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