Light Sleeper
"He was a good man in a deadly business. She was his only way out."
Originally released in 1992. Light Sleeper is a drama/crime film. directed by Paul Schrader.
Starring Willem Dafoe, Susan Sarandon, and Dana Delany
Synopsis
John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York clientele, even though 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 the city.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 21, 1992
33 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (208 votes)
Budget
$5M
Production budget
Box Office
$1.1M
0.2x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $5,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,055,987
Production Companies
- Carolco Pictures
- Seven Arts Pictures
- Grain of Sand Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Light Sleeper about?
John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York clientele, even though he’s trying to move on from the business. John’s professional midlife cr...
Who directed Light Sleeper?
Light Sleeper was directed by Paul Schrader.
How long is Light Sleeper?
Light Sleeper has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was Light Sleeper released?
Light Sleeper was released on August 21, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Light Sleeper?
The main cast of Light Sleeper includes Willem Dafoe, Susan Sarandon, Dana Delany, David Clennon, Mary Beth Hurt.
Is Light Sleeper worth watching?
Light Sleeper has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 208 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.