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Light Sleeper is a 1992 American crime drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader and starring Willem Dafoe, Susan Sarandon, and Dana Delany.Set in New York City during a sanitation strike, the gritty neo-noir film stars Dafoe as a high-class drug dealer battling a midlife crisis before becoming embroiled in tragic events following the chance encounter with a former girlfriend.
- $5 million
- Michael Been
- August 21, 1992
- Linda Reisman
Mar 13, 1992 · Light Sleeper: Directed by Paul Schrader. With Willem Dafoe, Susan Sarandon, Dana Delany, David Clennon. A drug dealer reconsiders his profession when his boss plans to go straight and an old flame reappears.
- (8.9K)
- Crime, Drama
- Paul Schrader
- 1992-03-13
Sep 4, 1992 · The movie is familiar with its life of night and need. It finds the real human qualities in a person like the Susan Sarandon character - who, in a crisis, reacts with loyalty and quick thinking. Advertisement. It is filled with great weariness and sadness; the party has been over for a long time, and these old druggies, now approaching middle ...
Light Sleeper. R Released Aug 21, 1992 1h 48m Mystery & Thriller. TRAILER for Light Sleeper: Trailer 1. List. Certified fresh score. 87% Tomatometer 45 Reviews. Fresh audience score. 65% Audience ...
- (71)
- Paul Schrader
- R
- Willem Dafoe
Aug 21, 1992 · John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York clientele, even thought he’s trying to move on from the business. John’s professional midlife crisis becomes something more acute — and dangerous — when he re-encounters an old flame while a string of seemingly drug-related murders rocks ...
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Synopsis. Paul Schrader's brilliant study of another alienated urban denizen skirting the borderline of madness stars Willem Dafoe as John Le Tour, a rich, upscale drug dealer for Manhattan professionals -- White drugs for white people, as he puts it. John is a recovering addict and for him it's the perfect job, as he can relate completely with ...