Light Sleeper

John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York clientele, even though he’s trying to move on from the business. John’s professional midlife crisis becomes something more acute — and dangerous — when he re-encounters an old flame while a string of seemingly drug-related murders rocks the city.

Tagline

“He was a good man in a deadly business. She was his only way out.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, Crime

Director

Paul Schrader

Original Language

EN

What is Light Sleeper about?

John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York clientele, even though he’s trying to move on from the business. John’s professional midlife crisis becomes something more acute — and dangerous — when he re-encounters an old flame while a string of seemingly drug-related murders rocks the city.

Who directed Light Sleeper?

Light Sleeper was directed by Paul Schrader.

When was Light Sleeper released?

Light Sleeper was released on August 21, 1992.

How long is Light Sleeper?

Light Sleeper has a runtime of 1h 43m.

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