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Synopsis
Light Sleeper is a 1992 American neo-noir 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 story follows a high-class drug dealer battling a midlife crisis (Dafoe) before becoming embroiled in tragic events following a chance encounter with a former girlfriend (Delany). While under-performing at the box office, the film was regarded favorably by critics.
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Details
- Type
- Movie
- Release date
- January 1, 1992
- Genres
- crime film, drama film
- Created by
- Paul Schrader
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Countries
- United States