The Bonfire of the Vanities 1990

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.

5.546 / 10   453 vote(s)
R
Comedy Drama

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.

Release Date 1990-12-21
Runtime 2h 5m
Directors Vilmos Zsigmond, Brian De Palma, Eric Schwab
Producers Peter Guber, Jon Peters, Brian De Palma
Writers Tom Wolfe, Michael Cristofer

This movie is utter tripe and ruins a great book. It’s such a mess. Avoid at all costs. Edward E.Grant does his overacting routine which is really cringeworthy and bombastic!

Avoid!!

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