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.
Bright Lights, Big City is of 1 hour(s) and 47 minute(s). It is Produced By: Star Partners, United Artists, Mirage Enterprises, CST Telecommunications. It was released on 1988-04-01. It has the tagline: It's 6.00 am. Do you know where you are? It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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