Movie·1988·1h 47m
Bright Lights, Big City
It's 6.00 am. Do you know where you are?
Directed By
James Bridges
Country
Japan
Language
English
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The Story
A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife.
Written By
Jay McInerney
Producer
Mark Rosenberg, Gerald R. Molen
Cinematography
Gordon Willis
Music
Donald Fagen
Editor
George Berndt
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Michael J. Fox
Jamie
Kiefer Sutherland
Tad
Phoebe Cates
Amanda
Swoosie Kurtz
Megan
Frances Sternhagen
Clara
Tracy Pollan
Vicky
John Houseman
Mr. Vogel
Charlie Schlatter
Michael
David Warrilow
Rittenhouse
Dianne Wiest
Mother
Alec Mapa
Yasu Wade
William Hickey
Ferret Man
Gina Belafonte
Kathy
Sam Robards
Rich Vanier
Bernard Zette
Stevie
Marika Blossfeldt
Bald Girl
Jessica Lundy
Theresa
Kelly Lynch
Elaine
// crew
Crew
James Bridges
Director
Jay McInerney
Screenplay
Mark Rosenberg
Producer
Gerald R. Molen
Executive Producer
Sydney Pollack
Producer
George Berndt
Editor
Gordon Willis
Director of Photography
John Bloom
Editor
Donald Fagen
Original Music Composer
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