
Movie · drama, crime
Less Than Zero
1987 · 1h 38m · R
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What is it about? Less Than Zero
It only looks like the good life.
A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-control drug habit.
Genres: drama, crime. Themes: self-destruction, drug addiction, cocaine, melancholy, los angeles, california, hedonism.
Cast and crew Less Than Zero
AllCreators
- Directed byMarek Kanievska
- ScreenplayHarley Peyton
- Based on the novel byBret Easton Ellis
- MusicThomas Newman
- CinematographyEdward Lachman
- EditingPeter E. Berger
- EditingMichael Tronick
Full cast and crew37 cast members, 93 crew
Cast:
- Andrew McCarthy · Clay
- Jami Gertz · Blair
- Robert Downey Jr. · Julian
- James Spader · Rip
- Tony Bill · Bradford Easton
- Nicholas Pryor · Benjamin Wells
- Donna Mitchell · Elaine Easton
- Michael Bowen · Hop
- Sarah Buxton · Markie
- Lisanne Falk · Patti
- Michael Greene · Robert Wells
- Neith Hunter · Alana
- Afton Smith · Kim
- Brian Wimmer · Trent
- Kelly Wolf · Lile
- David Colby · Kid #3
- Anthony Kiedis · Musician #3
- Flea · Musician #1
- Brittain Frye · Teenager #2
- Afrika Islam · D. J.
- Kris Jorgenson · Bouncer
- Jeannette Kerner · Margery Easton
- Lee Kissinger · Photographer
- Moya Kordick · Liz
- Jayne Modean · Cindy
- Jude Mussetter · Alice
- Jessica Puscas · Little Girl
- Jandi Swanson · Jenny
- Eric Walker · Seth Wells
- Scott Warner · Teenager #1
- John Yurasek · Naked Man
- Robert Dassanowsky · Party Guest (uncredited)
- Christopher Maleki · Guy at Party (uncredited)
- Brad Pitt · Partygoer
- Jackie Swanson · Party Girl (uncredited)
- Jennifer Wellings · Tall Gothic Girl at Club (uncredited)
- Jack Irons · Musician #4
Crew:
- Harley Peyton · Screenplay
- Marek Kanievska · Director
- Bret Easton Ellis · Novel
- David Rubin · Casting
- Thomas Newman · Original Music Composer
- Jon Avnet · Producer
- Peter E. Berger · Editor
- Barbara Ling · Production Design
- Marvin Worth · Producer
- Michael Tronick · Editor
- Jordan Kerner · Producer
- Edward Lachman · Director of Photography
Trailer Less Than Zero
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Details Less Than Zero

- First theatrical release
- November 6, 1987
- Release in the US
- November 6, 1987
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Studios
- Amercent Films, American Entertainment Partners L.P., 20th Century Fox, The Avnet/Kerner Company
Numbers and release
- Budget
- $8M
- Worldwide gross
- $12.4M
Frequently asked questions
How long is Less Than Zero?
1h 38m (98 minutes).
Who’s in Less Than Zero?
Andrew McCarthy, Jami Gertz, Robert Downey Jr., James Spader, Tony Bill, Nicholas Pryor, Donna Mitchell, Michael Bowen, Sarah Buxton, and Lisanne Falk. Directed by Marek Kanievska.
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