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Bright Lights, Big City

A struggling writer's world unravels as he becomes ensnared in a cycle of addiction, attempting to numb the pain of his mother's passing and the disintegration of his marriage.

An aspiring writer struggles with personal losses and addiction, finding solace in the nightlife of New York City, but his carefree lifestyle is threatened by the demands of his unfulfilling job.

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Main Cast

Michael J. FoxMichael J. FoxJamie
Kiefer SutherlandKiefer SutherlandTad
Phoebe CatesPhoebe CatesAmanda
Swoosie KurtzSwoosie KurtzMegan
Frances SternhagenFrances SternhagenClara
Tracy PollanTracy PollanVicky
John HousemanJohn HousemanMr. Vogel
Charlie SchlatterCharlie SchlatterMichael
David WarrilowDavid WarrilowRittenhouse
Dianne WiestDianne WiestMother
Alec MapaAlec MapaYasu Wade
William HickeyWilliam HickeyFerret Man
Gina BelafonteGina BelafonteKathy
Sam RobardsSam RobardsRich Vanier
Bernard ZetteBernard ZetteStevie
Jessica LundyJessica LundyTheresa
Kelly LynchKelly LynchElaine
Peter BoydenPeter BoydenMaitre d'
Annabelle GurwitchAnnabelle GurwitchBarbara
Russell HortonRussell HortonWalter Tyler
Maria PitilloMaria PitilloPony Tail Girl
Susan TraylorSusan TraylorLeather Lady
David Hyde PierceDavid Hyde PierceBartender at Fashion Show
Michael FischettiMichael FischettiMannequin Craftsman
Peg MurrayPeg MurrayReceptionist
Mike BacarellaMike BacarellaBakery Man
Josie BellJosie BellRunway Model
Alva ChinnAlva ChinnRunway Model
Marisol MasseyMarisol MasseyRunway Model
Maria von HartzMaria von HartzRunway Model
Marvin BravermanMarvin BravermanAdditional Voices (voice)
Thomas BrunelleThomas BrunelleAdditional Voices (voice)
Leigh FrenchLeigh FrenchAdditional Voices (voice)
Nicholas GuestNicholas GuestAdditional Voices (voice)
Fred NewmanFred NewmanAdditional Voices (voice)
Luisa LeschinLuisa LeschinAdditional Voices (voice)
Andrew MassetAndrew MassetAdditional Voices (voice)
Anna MathiasAnna MathiasAdditional Voices (voice)
Reni SantoniReni SantoniAdditional Voices (voice)
Wendy SchaalWendy SchaalAdditional Voices (voice)
Jonathan StarkJonathan StarkAdditional Voices (voice)
Arnold F. TurnerArnold F. TurnerAdditional Voices (voice)
Claudette WellsClaudette WellsAdditional Voices (voice)
Jason RobardsJason RobardsMr. Hardy (uncredited)
Dondré WhitfieldDondré WhitfieldBrian Jones (uncredited)
Dave KnappDave KnappBar Patron (uncredited)
Anthony WelchAnthony WelchNightclub Patron (uncredited)

Creators

James BridgesJames BridgesDirector
Jay McInerneyJay McInerneyScreenplay

Bright Lights, Big City Videos

Bright Lights, Big City - Trailer

Bright Lights, Big City - Trailer

Bright Lights, Big City (1988) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Bright Lights, Big City (1988) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Info about Bright Lights, Big City

Studio(s): Star Partners, United Artists

Originally Released: United States, Apr 01, 1988

Production Countries: Japan, United States

Box Office Gross: $16,118,077.00

Budget: $25,000,000.00

Genres:Drama

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