The Late Shift

The Late Shift (1996)

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

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

Date of release
1996-02-24
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (67)
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
Director
Betty Thomas

Casting

  • John Michael Higgins — David Letterman
  • Daniel Roebuck — Jay Leno
  • Kathy Bates — Helen Kushnick
  • Bob Balaban — Warren Littlefield
  • Ed Begley Jr. — Rod Perth
  • Peter Jurasik — Howard Stringer
  • Reni Santoni — John Agoglia
  • John Kapelos — Robert Morton
  • Steven Gilborn — Peter Lassally
  • John Getz — Brandon Tartikoff
  • Lawrence Pressman — Bob Wright
  • Sandra Bernhard — Sandra Bernhard

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