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Bright Lights, Big City is a 1988 American tragic drama film directed by James Bridges, starring Michael J. Fox, Kiefer Sutherland, Phoebe Cates, Dianne Wiest and Jason Robards, and based on the novel by Jay McInerney, who also wrote the screenplay. It was the last film directed by Bridges, who died in 1993.
Apr 1, 1988 · Bright Lights, Big City: Directed by James Bridges. With Michael J. Fox, Kiefer Sutherland, Phoebe Cates, Swoosie Kurtz. 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.
Bright Lights, Big City. Jamie Conway, a young, world-weary writer, moves to New York City from a small Kansas town to work at a magazine. Soon after, he gives into his surroundings and turns to drugs and alcohol to cope with the loss of his mother and his estranged wife. HD. 250 IMDb 5.7 1 h 47 min 1988. R.
Bright Lights, Big City is a novel by American author Jay McInerney, published by Vintage Books on August 12, 1984. It is written about a character's time spent caught up in, and notably escaping from, the early 1980s New York City fast lane.
Bright Lights, Big City (1988) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
"Bright Lights, Big City" is a "Lost Weekend" for the 1980s, a chronicle of wasted days and misplaced nights. It was directed by James Bridges, whose "Urban Cowboy" was in many ways an earlier version of the same story.
Bright Lights, Big City. In this adaptation of Jay McInerney's novel, Jamie Conway (Michael J. Fox) moves from small-town Kansas to New York City to work at a magazine.
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May 30, 2019 · Top 10 Most EVIL Actor’s of Hollywood’s Golden Age. Directed by James Bridges. With Michael J. Fox, Kiefer Sutherland and Phoebe Cates.
Aug 12, 1984 · Bright Lights, Big City. Paperback – August 12, 1984. by Jay McInerney (Author) 4.3 1,733 ratings. See all formats and editions. With the publication of Bright Lights, Big City in 1984, Jay McInerney became a literary sensation, heralded as the voice of a generation.
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After being abandoned by his wife, Amanda White (Phoebe Cates), aspiring fiction writer Jamie Conway (Michael J. Fox) drowns his sorrow by snorting cocaine and spends his weekends hopping between New York City clubs and drinking heavily.
