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Less than Zero is a 1987 American drama film directed by Marek Kanievska, loosely based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Bret Easton Ellis.
Nov 6, 1987 · A college freshman returns to L.A. and finds his ex-girlfriend and ex-best friend involved in drug and debt problems. Based on Bret Easton Ellis's novel, the film features Robert Downey Jr., Andrew McCarthy and James Spader.
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- Crime, Drama
- Marek Kanievska
- 1987-11-06
Less than Zero is the debut novel of Bret Easton Ellis, published in 1985. It was his first published effort, released when he was 21 years old and still a student at Bennington College. The novel was titled after the Elvis Costello song of the same name.
A movie about three rich kids who graduate from high school and get addicted to cocaine in Beverly Hills. Robert Downey Jr. stars as Julian, a young man who loses everything and spirals out of control, while Andrew McCarthy and Jami Gertz try to help him.
Less Than Zero. The controversial novel comes to the screen - a young man returns to L.A. and is immersed in a self-destructive world of sex and drugs. 1,259 IMDb 6.4 1 h 38 min 1987. X-Ray R. Drama · Romance · Gritty · Sad. Subscribe to STARZ for $1.99/month for 3 month (s) and $9.99/month thereafter. Watch with STARZ. Start your subscription.
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1987 film adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis's novel about drug-fueled excess in Los Angeles. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
May 1, 1985 · Set in Los Angeles in the early 1980s, this coolly mesmerizing novel is a raw, powerful portrait of a lost generation that experienced sex, drugs, and disaffection at too early an age, growing up in a world shaped by casual nihilism, passivity, and too much money.