Rubberface (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 3.5
Released in 1981, Rubberface is a comedy, drama and tv movie film directed by Glen Salzman, running about 55 minutes.
What it’s about. Janet is an over-weight girl who has a knack for making the other children in school laugh... by making fun of her own weight. In seeing the other kids reaction, she feels that she might have what it takes to be a comedian. She visits the local comedy club where she finds Tony Moroni who is a struggling comedian whose jokes are less than funny. Together Tony helps Janet find self-esteem and Janet helps Tony with his material.
Who’s in it. Rubberface stars Jim Carrey as Tony Moroni, Adah Glassbourg as Janet Taylor, Lynne Deragon as Judith and Ann-Marie MacDonald as Merilee, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Rubberface has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rubberface page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rubberface tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rubberface (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rubberface change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Rubberface worth watching?
- Rubberface holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rubberface?
- Rubberface stars Jim Carrey, Adah Glassbourg, Lynne Deragon, Ann-Marie MacDonald and Helene Udy.