The Late Shift

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

⭐ 6.4 /10 64 votes

February 24, 1996 1h 35m Released

Comedy Drama TV Movie

Storyline

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

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Betty Thomas
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        George Armitage, Bill Carter
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Northern Lights Entertainment
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.4/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $6,000,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Late Shift released?

The Late Shift was released on February 24, 1996.

How long is The Late Shift?

The runtime of The Late Shift is 1h 35m.

What genre is The Late Shift?

The Late Shift is a Comedy, Drama, TV Movie movie.

What is the rating of The Late Shift?

The Late Shift has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch The Late Shift?

The Late Shift is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed The Late Shift?

The Late Shift was directed by Betty Thomas.

Who stars in The Late Shift?

The main cast of The Late Shift includes John Michael Higgins, Daniel Roebuck, Kathy Bates.

What language is The Late Shift in?

The Late Shift is originally in English.