Light Sleeper

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Light Sleeper is a 1992 neo-noir drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader, following a drug courier in New York City undergoing a moral and existential crisis.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
characterNameOfProtagonist John LeTour NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Edward Lachman NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Paul Schrader NERFINISHED
distributor Fine Line Features NERFINISHED
distributorRegion United States of America
surface form: United States
editedBy Kristina Boden NERFINISHED
exploresTopic drug trade
redemption
urban alienation
filmingLocation New York City
genre crime film
drama
neo-noir
hasCultFollowing true
hasFilmRating R
mainCharacterOccupation drug courier
musicBy Michael Been NERFINISHED
The Call NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus character study
notableFor collaboration between Paul Schrader and Willem Dafoe
originalLanguage English
partOfCareerOf Paul Schrader NERFINISHED
portraysProtagonist Willem Dafoe NERFINISHED
posterTagline He was a good man in a bad business.
producer Linda Reisman NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1992-08-21
releaseYear 1992
runtimeMinutes 103
screenplayType original screenplay
screenwriter Paul Schrader NERFINISHED
setting New York City
stars Dana Delany NERFINISHED
David Clennon NERFINISHED
Mary Beth Hurt NERFINISHED
Sam Rockwell NERFINISHED
Susan Sarandon NERFINISHED
Victor Garber NERFINISHED
Willem Dafoe NERFINISHED
theme existential crisis
moral crisis
writer Paul Schrader NERFINISHED

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Edward Lachman notableWork Light Sleeper
Mary Beth Hurt notableWork Light Sleeper
Paul Schrader notableWork Light Sleeper