THE COURT JESTER | Short Film | Pauly Shore is Richard Simmons

David, an under appreciated segment producer, has a life altering run in with the enigmatic fitness guru, Richard Simmons, backstage of a high profile talk show.

Written and Directed by
Jake Lewis

Director of Photography
Emil Gurvin

Executive Producer
Max Ostroff

Production Designer
Alen Stubbs

Produced by
Alen Stubbs
Ehron Asher
Ronan Arthur
Emil Gurvin
Steven Salisbury

Post Production Producers
Jenna Socha
Cooper Shine

Line Producer
Ehron Asher

Assistant Director
Ronan Arthur

Music by
Eric Scullin

"The Court Jester Theme Song" by
Jake Lewis and Eric Scullin

Sound by
Joy Yang

Starring
Pauly Shore
Jesse Heiman
Tamra Brown
Benji Aflalo
Ronan Arthur
Alyce Saad
Jake Lewis
Austin Gelfman
Dawn Krantz
Michele Fried
Kore Black
Cooper Shine

1st AC
Connor Smyers

2nd AC
Kyle Stubbs

2nd Camera
Cooper Shine

Video Assistant
Erin Knaul

Stedi-cam Op
Issak Morin

Prop Master/Art Coordinator
Ehron Asher

Set Dresser
Rey Zane
Ricardo Hansen

Set Construction
Jeff Stock

Production Assistants
Katie Hettenbach
Ben Thomas
Nathan Silva

Special Thanks to Michael Ostroff and Mark Waldman for believing in Blue Eyed Jack Films