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Bright Lights, Big City

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Friday, April 1 1988
36 years ago
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Portrait of Michael J. FoxMichael J. FoxMichael J. Fox was 26 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Jamie'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 09 1961
Portrait of Kiefer SutherlandKiefer SutherlandKiefer Sutherland was 21 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Tad'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 21 1966
Portrait of Phoebe CatesPhoebe CatesPhoebe Cates was 24 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Amanda'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 16 1963
Portrait of Swoosie KurtzSwoosie KurtzSwoosie Kurtz was 43 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Megan'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 06 1944
Portrait of Frances SternhagenFrances SternhagenFrances Sternhagen was 58 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Clara'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 13 1930 –
Mon, Nov 27 2023
Portrait of Tracy PollanTracy PollanTracy Pollan was 27 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Vicky'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 22 1960
Portrait of John HousemanJohn HousemanJohn Houseman was 85 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Mr. Vogel'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 22 1902 –
Mon, Oct 31 1988
Portrait of Charlie SchlatterCharlie SchlatterCharlie Schlatter was 21 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Michael'.
Birthday: Sun, May 01 1966
Portrait of David WarrilowDavid WarrilowDavid Warrilow was 53 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Rittenhouse'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 28 1934 –
Thu, Aug 17 1995
Portrait of Dianne WiestDianne WiestDianne Wiest was 40 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Mother'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 28 1948
Portrait of Alec MapaAlec MapaAlec Mapa was 22 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Yasu Wade'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 10 1965
Portrait of William HickeyWilliam HickeyWilliam Hickey was 60 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Ferret Man'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 19 1927 –
Sun, Jun 29 1997
Portrait of Gina BelafonteGina BelafonteGina Belafonte was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Kathy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam RobardsSam RobardsSam Robards was 26 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Rich Vanier'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 16 1961
Portrait of Bernard ZetteBernard ZetteBernard Zette was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Stevie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marika BlossfeldtMarika BlossfeldtMarika Blossfeldt was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Bald Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jessica LundyJessica LundyJessica Lundy was 22 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Theresa'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 20 1966
Portrait of Kelly LynchKelly LynchKelly Lynch was 29 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Elaine'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 31 1959
Portrait of Peter BoydenPeter BoydenPeter Boyden was 42 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Maitre d''.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 19 1945
Portrait of Annabelle GurwitchAnnabelle GurwitchAnnabelle Gurwitch was 26 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Barbara'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 04 1961
Portrait of Russell HortonRussell HortonRussell Horton was 46 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Walter Tyler'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 11 1941
Portrait of Maria PitilloMaria PitilloMaria Pitillo was 22 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Pony Tail Girl'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 08 1966
Portrait of Susan TraylorSusan TraylorSusan Traylor was 23 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Leather Lady'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 04 1964
Portrait of David Hyde PierceDavid Hyde PierceDavid Hyde Pierce was 28 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Bartender at Fashion Show'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 03 1959
Portrait of Michael FischettiMichael FischettiMichael Fischetti was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Mannequin Craftsman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harvey WaldmanHarvey WaldmanHarvey Waldman was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Deli Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim BabchakJim BabchakJim Babchak was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Bartender at Disco'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peg MurrayPeg MurrayPeg Murray was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Receptionist'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara RuckerBarbara RuckerBarbara Rucker was 40 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Elegant Lady'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 03 1948
Portrait of Pat SantinoPat SantinoPat Santino was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Security Guard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mike BacarellaMike BacarellaMike Bacarella was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Bakery Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josie BellJosie BellJosie Bell was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anne BezamatAnne BezamatAnne Bezamat was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alva ChinnAlva ChinnAlva Chinn was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dianne De WittDianne De WittDianne De Witt was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nathalie GabrielliNathalie GabrielliNathalie Gabrielli was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jennifer HouserJennifer HouserJennifer Houser was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lynn HowlandLynn HowlandLynn Howland was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sheila JohnsonSheila JohnsonSheila Johnson was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Melanie LandestoyMelanie LandestoyMelanie Landestoy was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marisol MasseyMarisol MasseyMarisol Massey was 23 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 10 1964
Portrait of Andrea SandeAndrea SandeAndrea Sande was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of MalioMalioMalio was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model (as Maud)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maria von HartzMaria von HartzMaria von Hartz was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joko ZohrerJoko ZohrerJoko Zohrer was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Runway Model'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marvin BravermanMarvin BravermanMarvin Braverman was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas BrunelleThomas BrunelleThomas Brunelle was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leigh FrenchLeigh FrenchLeigh French was 42 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 14 1945
Portrait of Nicholas GuestNicholas GuestNicholas Guest was 36 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 05 1951
Portrait of Fred NewmanFred NewmanFred Newman was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luisa LeschinLuisa LeschinLuisa Leschin was 34 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 12 1953
Portrait of Andrew MassetAndrew MassetAndrew Masset was 39 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1949
Portrait of Anna MathiasAnna MathiasAnna Mathias was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tracy NewmanTracy NewmanTracy Newman was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reni SantoniReni SantoniReni Santoni was 48 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 21 1939 –
Sat, Aug 01 2020
Portrait of Wendy SchaalWendy SchaalWendy Schaal was 33 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 02 1954
Portrait of Jonathan StarkJonathan StarkJonathan Stark was 36 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 16 1952
Portrait of Arnold F. TurnerArnold F. TurnerArnold F. Turner was 56 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 15 1931 –
Mon, May 06 2013
Portrait of Claudette WellsClaudette WellsClaudette Wells was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jason RobardsJason RobardsJason Robards was 65 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Mr. Hardy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 26 1922 –
Tue, Dec 26 2000
Portrait of Dondré WhitfieldDondré WhitfieldDondré Whitfield was 18 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Brian Jones (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 27 1969
Portrait of Elana CooperElana CooperElana Cooper was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Dancing Club Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward BurkeEdward BurkeEdward Burke was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Bar Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wayne KeeleyWayne KeeleyWayne Keeley was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dave KnappDave KnappDave Knapp was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Bar Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary McNerneyGary McNerneyGary McNerney was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Bar Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rick ShawRick ShawRick Shaw was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Bar Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony WelchAnthony WelchAnthony Welch was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Antony PlattAntony PlattAntony Platt was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Press Photographer at Fashion Show (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ruth Leon WeimanRuth Leon WeimanRuth Leon Weiman was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of James BridgesJames BridgesJames Bridges was 52 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 03 1936 –
Sun, Jun 06 1993
Portrait of Gordon WillisGordon WillisGordon Willis was 56 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, May 28 1931 –
Sun, May 18 2014
Portrait of Jay McInerneyJay McInerneyJay McInerney was 33 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Novel, Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 13 1955
Portrait of Mark RosenbergMark RosenbergMark Rosenberg was 39 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 03 1948 –
Fri, Nov 06 1992
Portrait of Sydney PollackSydney PollackSydney Pollack was 53 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 01 1934 –
Mon, May 26 2008
Portrait of Gerald R. MolenGerald R. MolenGerald R. Molen was 53 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Unit Production Manager, Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 06 1935
Portrait of Jack LarsonJack LarsonJack Larson was 60 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 08 1928 –
Sun, Sep 20 2015
Portrait of George BerndtGeorge BerndtGeorge Berndt was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BloomJohn BloomJohn Bloom was 52 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 12 1935
Portrait of Donald FagenDonald FagenDonald Fagen was 40 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 10 1948
Portrait of Michael BadaluccoMichael BadaluccoMichael Badalucco was 33 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Assistant Production Manager'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 20 1954
Portrait of Bernie PollackBernie PollackBernie Pollack was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George DeTitta Jr.George DeTitta Jr.George DeTitta Jr. was 33 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 14 1955
Portrait of Santo LoquastoSanto LoquastoSanto Loquasto was 43 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Production Design, Art Direction'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 26 1944
Portrait of Mary ColquhounMary ColquhounMary Colquhoun was 58 in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Casting'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1930 –
Sun, Sep 10 2000
Portrait of Ted KurdylaTed KurdylaTed Kurdyla was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Assistant Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernadette MazurBernadette MazurBernadette Mazur was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Romaine GreeneRomaine GreeneRomaine Greene was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Craig LymanCraig LymanCraig Lyman was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Assistant Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robin FormanRobin FormanRobin Forman was >> in Bright Lights, Big City as 'Post Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday