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1996

The Late Shift

David Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from "The Tonight Show."

Credits

Director

Betty Thomas

Producers

Ivan Reitman , Don Carmody

Writers

George Armitage , Bill Carter

Cinematographer

Mac Ahlberg

Composer

Ira Newborn

Cast

John Michael Higgins , Daniel Roebuck , Kathy Bates , Bob Balaban , Ed Begley Jr. , Peter Jurasik , Reni Santoni , John Kapelos , Steven Gilborn , John Getz

Studios

HBO Films , Northern Lights Entertainment

Genres

Drama Comedy TV Movie

External

IMDb

Posters

5
The Late Shift (1996) theatrical poster - US
US theatrical
The Late Shift (1996) international poster - US
US international
The Late Shift (1996) character poster - US
US character
The Late Shift (1996) teaser poster - US
US teaser
The Late Shift (1996) imax poster - US
US imax

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