The Court Jester (2024)
Comedy · Drama
Overview
Unfolding during a 2004 episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, fitness trainer Richard Simmons makes an appearance. Amid the chaos and liveliness of the behind-the-scenes, Richard encounters David, an overlooked and underappreciated segment producer struggling with self-esteem. In a serendipitous twist, Richard sees beyond David's invisibility, offering his unique brand of honest, uplifting kindness.
Cast
- Pauly Shore as Richard Simmons
- Jesse Heiman as David
- Tamra Brown as Ellen DeGeneres
- Ronan Arthur as Ellen Show Producer
- Benji Aflalo as Ellen Show Assistant Director
- Austin Gelfman as Ellen Show Warm-Up Comic
- Jake Lewis as Ellen Show 2nd Assistant Director