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Bright Lights, Big City(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-04-01
57%
117 Votes
Time: 1h 47m
It's 6.00 am. Do you know where you are?
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Japan,
United States of America
Budget: $25,000,000.00
Revenue: $16,118,077.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Star Partners
Mirage Enterprises
CST Telecommunications
Movie: Bright Lights, Big City
Top 10 Billed 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
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