"The King of Staten Island" is a 2020 comedy-drama film directed by Judd Apatow. It stars Pete Davidson as Scott, a young man struggling to find his purpose in life after the death of his firefighter father. The film explores themes of grief, family dynamics, and personal growth, set against the backdrop of Staten Island. The story follows Scott as he navigates his relationships with friends and family, including his mother, played by Marisa Tomei. As he confronts his past and the challenges of adulthood, Scott learns valuable lessons about responsibility and self-acceptance, ultimately leading to a more hopeful future.