Bright Lights, Big City (film)

Bright Lights, Big City
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJames Bridges
Screenplay byJay McInerney
Based onBright Lights, Big City
by Jay McInerney
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyGordon Willis
Edited byJohn Bloom
Music by
Production
company
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • April 1, 1988 (1988-04-01) (United States)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryUnited States[1]
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25 million
Box office$16 million

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.

  1. ^ "Bright Lights, Big City". American Film Institute. Retrieved December 4, 2016.