Bright Lights, Big City

Bright Lights, Big City - 1988

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.

5.7
T M D B

Origin Country

United States of America 

Spoken Languages

English 

DramaRomance
Streaming:
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Released
Status
1988-04-01
Release Date
$25,000,000.00
Budget
$16,118,077.00
Revenue
1.1259
Popularity
1h 47min
Runtime
It's 6.00 am. Do you know where you are?
Tagline
128
Vote Count

Cast

Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox

Jamie
Kiefer Sutherland

Kiefer Sutherland

Tad
Phoebe Cates

Phoebe Cates

Amanda
Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie Kurtz

Megan
Frances Sternhagen

Frances Sternhagen

Clara
Tracy Pollan

Tracy Pollan

Vicky
John Houseman

John Houseman

Mr. Vogel
Charlie Schlatter

Charlie Schlatter

Michael
David Warrilow

David Warrilow

Rittenhouse
Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

Mother
Alec Mapa

Alec Mapa

Yasu Wade
William Hickey

William Hickey

Ferret Man
Gina Belafonte

Gina Belafonte

Kathy
Sam Robards

Sam Robards

Rich Vanier
Bernard Zette

Bernard Zette

Stevie
Marika Blossfeldt

Marika Blossfeldt

Bald Girl
Jessica Lundy

Jessica Lundy

Theresa
Kelly Lynch

Kelly Lynch

Elaine
Peter Boyden

Peter Boyden

Maitre d'
Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch

Barbara
Russell Horton

Russell Horton

Walter Tyler
Maria Pitillo

Maria Pitillo

Pony Tail Girl
Susan Traylor

Susan Traylor

Leather Lady
David Hyde Pierce

David Hyde Pierce

Bartender at Fashion Show
Michael Fischetti

Michael Fischetti

Mannequin Craftsman
Harvey Waldman

Harvey Waldman

Deli Man
Jim Babchak

Jim Babchak

Bartender at Disco
Peg Murray

Peg Murray

Receptionist
Barbara Rucker

Barbara Rucker

Elegant Lady
Pat Santino

Pat Santino

Security Guard
Mike Bacarella

Mike Bacarella

Bakery Man
Josie Bell

Josie Bell

Runway Model
Anne Bezamat

Anne Bezamat

Runway Model
Alva Chinn

Alva Chinn

Runway Model
Dianne De Witt

Dianne De Witt

Runway Model
Nathalie Gabrielli

Nathalie Gabrielli

Runway Model
Jennifer Houser

Jennifer Houser

Runway Model
Lynn Howland

Lynn Howland

Runway Model
Sheila Johnson

Sheila Johnson

Runway Model
Melanie Landestoy

Melanie Landestoy

Runway Model
Marisol Massey

Marisol Massey

Runway Model
Andrea Sande

Andrea Sande

Runway Model
Malio

Malio

Runway Model (as Maud)
Maria von Hartz

Maria von Hartz

Runway Model
Joko Zohrer

Joko Zohrer

Runway Model
Marvin Braverman

Marvin Braverman

Additional Voices (voice)
Thomas Brunelle

Thomas Brunelle

Additional Voices (voice)
Leigh French

Leigh French

Additional Voices (voice)
Nicholas Guest

Nicholas Guest

Additional Voices (voice)
Fred Newman

Fred Newman

Additional Voices (voice)
Luisa Leschin

Luisa Leschin

Additional Voices (voice)
Andrew Masset

Andrew Masset

Additional Voices (voice)
Anna Mathias

Anna Mathias

Additional Voices (voice)
Tracy Newman

Tracy Newman

Additional Voices (voice)
Reni Santoni

Reni Santoni

Additional Voices (voice)
Wendy Schaal

Wendy Schaal

Additional Voices (voice)
Jonathan Stark

Jonathan Stark

Additional Voices (voice)
Arnold F. Turner

Arnold F. Turner

Additional Voices (voice)
Claudette Wells

Claudette Wells

Additional Voices (voice)
Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Mr. Hardy (uncredited)
Dondré Whitfield

Dondré Whitfield

Brian Jones (uncredited)
Elana Cooper

Elana Cooper

Dancing Club Girl (uncredited)
Edward Burke

Edward Burke

Bar Patron (uncredited)
Wayne Keeley

Wayne Keeley

Bartender (uncredited)
Dave Knapp

Dave Knapp

Bar Patron (uncredited)
Gary McNerney

Gary McNerney

Bar Patron (uncredited)
Rick Shaw

Rick Shaw

Bar Patron (uncredited)
Anthony Welch

Anthony Welch

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Antony Platt

Antony Platt

Press Photographer at Fashion Show (uncredited)
Ruth Leon Weiman

Ruth Leon Weiman

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Crew

Production Companies

Star Partners

Star Partners

United Artists

United Artists

United States of America
Mirage Enterprises

Mirage Enterprises

United States of America
CST Telecommunications

CST Telecommunications

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

United States of America

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