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Apr 1, 1988 · ''Bright Lights, Big City'' hardly has much of a story (which will be a problem for those unfamiliar with the novel); it simply follows Jamie through the series of exploits that finally create a...
- 'Brights Lights, Big City'
Reviewed by William Kotzwinkle. Nov. 25, 1984. A young man...
- Bright Lights, Big City, Niche Fame
Bright Lights, Big City, Niche Fame As Lower Manhattan’s...
- 'Brights Lights, Big City'
"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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- Michael J. Fox
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The film received mixed reviews from critics and has a 60% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 20 reviews. In his review for Newsweek, David Ansen wrote, " Bright Lights isn't an embarrassment, like Less Than Zero; it's a smooth, professional job.
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.