The Late Shift

Two heads fighting for the late night crown - One head's gotta roll.

  • Rated 6.4 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1996
  • 1h 35m
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • TV Movie

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

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Director
Betty Thomas
Starring
John Michael Higgins, Daniel Roebuck, Kathy Bates, Bob Balaban

Cast

  • John Michael Higgins

    John Michael Higgins

    David Letterman

  • Daniel Roebuck

    Daniel Roebuck

    Jay Leno

  • Kathy Bates

    Kathy Bates

    Helen Kushnick

  • Bob Balaban

    Bob Balaban

    Warren Littlefield

  • Ed Begley Jr.

    Ed Begley Jr.

    Rod Perth

  • Peter Jurasik

    Peter Jurasik

    Howard Stringer

  • Reni Santoni

    Reni Santoni

    John Agoglia

  • John Kapelos

    John Kapelos

    Robert Morton

  • Steven Gilborn

    Peter Lassally

  • John Getz

    John Getz

    Brandon Tartikoff

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