The Bonfire of the Vanities

Name: The Bonfire of the Vanities
Director: Brian De Palma
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1990-12-21
Duration: 2 h 5 min
Rating: 5.622
Cast: Tom Hanks, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith, Kim Cattrall, Saul Rubinek

“Take one Wall Street tycoon, his Fifth Avenue mistress, a reporter hungry for fame, and make the wrong turn in The Bronx...then sit back and watch the sparks fly.”

1990

2h 5m

Comedy Drama

Director: Brian De Palma

Writer: Michael Cristofer

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Overview

After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight; A down-and-out reporter breaks the story and opportunists clamber to use it to their advantage.