The Late Shift
📖 Synopsis
David Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from "The Tonight Show."
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Two heads fighting for the late night crown - One head's gotta roll.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Betty Thomas
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
John Michael HigginsDavid Letterman
Daniel RoebuckJay Leno
Kathy BatesHelen Kushnick
Bob BalabanWarren Littlefield
Ed Begley Jr.Rod Perth
Peter JurasikHoward Stringer
Reni SantoniJohn Agoglia
John KapelosRobert MortonS
Steven GilbornPeter Lassally
John GetzBrandon Tartikoff🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Late Shift about?
- David Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from "The Tonight Show."
- Who directed The Late Shift?
- The Late Shift was directed by Betty Thomas.
- When was The Late Shift released?
- The Late Shift was released on February 24, 1996.
- How long is The Late Shift?
- The Late Shift has a runtime of 1h 35m.
- Where can I track The Late Shift?
- You can track The Late Shift on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












