Movie
Less Than Zero
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1987-11-06
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Amercent Films, American Entertainment Partners L.P., 20th Century Fox
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Andrew McCarthy as Clay
- Jami Gertz as Blair
- Robert Downey Jr. as Julian
- James Spader as Rip
- Tony Bill as Bradford Easton
- Nicholas Pryor as Benjamin Wells
- Donna Mitchell as Elaine Easton
- Michael Bowen as Hop
- Sarah Buxton as Markie
- Lisanne Falk as Patti
- Michael Greene as Robert Wells
- Neith Hunter as Alana
Crew
- Marek Kanievska - Director
- Harley Peyton - Screenplay
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