Light Sleeper
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Light Sleeper

Light Sleeper (1992)

Genres - Crime, Drama  |   Release Date - Mar 13, 1992  |   Run Time - 103 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - R
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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. While under-performing at the box office, the film was regarded favorably by critics.

Movie Info

Budget

$5,000,000

Box Office

$1,055,987

Themes

Cult

Tags

Cult, Drug Dealer, Existentialism, Independent, New York, Redemption, Suicide

Attributes

Narrative Location: New York City

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Alternate Titles

Könnyű altató
HU
Light Sleeper
AU, CA, EC, FI, FR, DE, IN, SG, GB, US
Lo spacciatore
IT
Margines życia
PL
Noćobdija
RS
Nyhterines episkepseis
GR
O Dono da Noite
BR
Perigo Incerto
PT
Posibilidad de escape
ES
Possibilitat d'escapar
ES
Tihi spavac
HR
Traficantes
AR
Νυχτερινές Επισκέψεις
GR
Безсъние
BG
Чуткий сон
RU
ライト・スリーパー
JP
迷幻人生
TW