Shakes the Clown

Shakes the Clown

Loved by children. Desired by women. Adored by bartenders everywhere.

1991•1h 27m•5.4/10

ComedyCrimeDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.4/10(92)

Shakes plods about his duties as party clown, and uses all of his free time getting seriously drunk. Binky, another clown, wins the spot on a local kiddie show, which depresses Shakes even more, and his boss threatens him with unemployment if he can't get his act under control.

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Production

IRS Media

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Bobcat Goldthwait

Bobcat Goldthwait

Shakes The Clown

Julie Brown

Julie Brown

Judy

Adam Sandler

Adam Sandler

Dink the Clown

Blake Clark

Blake Clark

Stenchy the Clown

Tom Kenny

Tom Kenny

Binky the Clown

Paul Dooley

Paul Dooley

Owen Cheese

Kathy Griffin

Kathy Griffin

Lucy

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Mime Class Instructor

LaWanda Page

LaWanda Page

Female Clown Barfly

Martin Charles Warner

Martin Charles Warner

Male Clown Barfly

Bruce Baum

Ty the Rodeo Clown

Paul Kozlowski

HoHo the Clown

Dan Spencer

Boots the Clown

Jeremy Kramer

Detective Boar

Greg Travis

Randi the Rodeo Clown

Florence Henderson

Florence Henderson

The Unknown Woman

Sydney Lassick

Sydney Lassick

Peppy the Clown

Johnny Silver

Clown Tailor

Steve Bean

Beaten Mime in Park

Melissa Hurley

Melissa Hurley

Producer

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