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  • The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
  • R
    125 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
R
125 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

After his mistress runs over a young teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight and attracts the interest of a down-and-out reporter.
Director
Brian De Palma (as Brian DePalma)
Writers
Michael Cristofer (screenplay) | Tom Wolfe (novel)
Producer
Brian De Palma (as Brian DePalma)
Composer
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Production Designer
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Release date
Dec 21, 1990 (United States)

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123 cast members
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Tom Hanks
Sherman McCoy Sherman McCoy   See fewer
Bruce Willis
Peter Fallow Peter Fallow   See fewer
Melanie Griffith
Maria Ruskin Maria Ruskin   See fewer
Kim Cattrall
Judy McCoy Judy McCoy   See fewer
Saul Rubinek
Jed Kramer Jed Kramer   See fewer
Morgan Freeman
Judge Leonard White Judge Leonard White   See fewer
John Hancock
Reverend Bacon Reverend Bacon   See fewer
Kevin Dunn
Tom Killian Tom Killian   See fewer
Clifton James
Albert Fox Albert Fox   See fewer
Louis Giambalvo
Ray Andruitti Ray Andruitti   See fewer
Barton Heyman
Det. Martin Det. Martin   See fewer
Norman Parker
Det. Goldberg Det. Goldberg   See fewer
Donald Moffat
Mr. McCoy Mr. McCoy   See fewer
Alan King
Arthur Ruskin Arthur Ruskin   See fewer
Beth Broderick
Caroline Heftshank Caroline Heftshank   See fewer
Kurt Fuller
Pollard Browning Pollard Browning   See fewer
Adam LeFevre
Rawlie Thorpe Rawlie Thorpe   See fewer
Richard Libertini
Ed Rifkin Ed Rifkin   See fewer
Andre Gregory
Aubrey Buffing Aubrey Buffing   See fewer
Mary Alice
Annie Lamb Annie Lamb   See fewer
Robert Stephens
Sir Gerald Moore Sir Gerald Moore   See fewer
Marjorie Monaghan
Evelyn Moore Evelyn Moore   See fewer
Rita Wilson
P.R. Woman P.R. Woman   See fewer
Kirsten Dunst
Campbell McCoy Campbell McCoy   See fewer
Troy Winbush
Roland Auburn (as Troy Windbush) Roland Auburn (as Troy Windbush)   See fewer
Patrick Y. Malone
Henry Lamb (as Patrick Malone) Henry Lamb (as Patrick Malone)   See fewer
Emmanuel Xuereb
Filippo Chirazzi Filippo Chirazzi   See fewer
Scotty Bloch
Sally Rawthrote Sally Rawthrote   See fewer
Hansford Rowe
Leon Bavardage Leon Bavardage   See fewer
Elizabeth Owens
Inez Bavardage Inez Bavardage   See fewer
Malachy McCourt
Tony - Doorman Tony - Doorman   See fewer
John Bentley
Bill - Doorman Bill - Doorman   See fewer
William Clark
Eddie - Doorman Eddie - Doorman   See fewer
Jeff Brooks
Bondsman Bondsman   See fewer
Brennan McKay
Bondsman (as T.J. Coan) Bondsman (as T.J. Coan)   See fewer
Don McManus
Bondsman Bondsman   See fewer
James Lally
Bondsman Bondsman   See fewer
Marcia Mitzman Gaven
Bondsman (as Marcia Mitzman) Bondsman (as Marcia Mitzman)   See fewer
William Woodson
Gene Lopwitz (voice) Gene Lopwitz (voice)   See fewer
Fanni Green
Prostitute Prostitute   See fewer
Shiek Mahmud-Bey
Lockwood Lockwood   See fewer
Stewart J. Zully
Court Clerk Court Clerk   See fewer
Helen Stenborg
Mrs. McCoy Mrs. McCoy   See fewer
Timothy Jenkins
Billy Cortez Billy Cortez   See fewer
Sam Sorbo
Fox's Assistant (as Sam Jenkins) Fox's Assistant (as Sam Jenkins)   See fewer
Vito D'Ambrosio
Intercom Man Intercom Man   See fewer
Camryn Manheim
Poe Picketer Poe Picketer   See fewer
J.D. Wyatt
Poe Picketer Poe Picketer   See fewer
Eyde Byrde
Poe Picketer Poe Picketer   See fewer
David Lipman
Poe Picketer Poe Picketer   See fewer
George Merritt
Poe Picketer Poe Picketer   See fewer
O. LaRon Clark
Cecil Hayden (as O. Laron Clark) Cecil Hayden (as O. Laron Clark)   See fewer
Louis P. Lebherz
The Commandatori The Commandatori   See fewer
Walker Joyce
Bobby Shalfet / 'Don Giovanni' Bobby Shalfet / 'Don Giovanni'   See fewer
Anatoli Davydov
Boris Karlevskov (as Anatoly Davydov) Boris Karlevskov (as Anatoly Davydov)   See fewer
Nancy McDonald
Media Jackal Media Jackal   See fewer
Ray Iannicelli
Media Jackal Media Jackal   See fewer
Daniel Hagen
Media Jackal Media Jackal   See fewer
Kimberleigh Aarn
Media Jackal Media Jackal   See fewer
Walter Flanagan
Media Jackal Media Jackal   See fewer
Mike Hodge
Media Jackal Media Jackal   See fewer
Ernestine Jackson
Media Jackal Media Jackal   See fewer
Nicholas Levitin
Media Jackal Media Jackal   See fewer
Novella Nelson
Media Jackal Media Jackal   See fewer
Noble Lee Lester
Media Jackal Media Jackal   See fewer
Adina Winston
Female Guest Female Guest   See fewer
Richard Belzer
Television Producer Television Producer   See fewer
W.M. Hunt
Nunnally Voyd Nunnally Voyd   See fewer
Gian-Carlo Scandiuzzi
Maitre D' Maitre D'   See fewer
Jon Rashad Kamal
French Waiter French Waiter   See fewer
Channing Chase
Shocked Woman Shocked Woman   See fewer
Hal England
French Restaurant Patron French Restaurant Patron   See fewer
Joy Claussen
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John Fink
French Restaurant Patron French Restaurant Patron   See fewer
Judith Burke
French Restaurant Patron French Restaurant Patron   See fewer
Barry Michlin
Funeral Director Funeral Director   See fewer
Connie Sawyer
Ruskin Family Member Ruskin Family Member   See fewer
Johnny Crear
Manny Leerman Manny Leerman   See fewer
Sherri Paysinger
Anchorwoman Anchorwoman   See fewer
Stacy Francis
Gospel Singer Gospel Singer   See fewer
Barbara Gooding
Gospel Singer Gospel Singer   See fewer
Kathleen Murphy Palmer
Gospel Singer Gospel Singer   See fewer
Lorraine Moore
Gospel Singer Gospel Singer   See fewer
Doris Leggett
Gospel Singer Gospel Singer   See fewer
Kathryn Danielle Hirsch
P.R. Assistant (as Kathryn Danielle) P.R. Assistant (as Kathryn Danielle)   See fewer
Oliver Dixon
Diplomat Diplomat   See fewer
Jennifer Bassey
Diplomat's Wife Diplomat's Wife   See fewer
Katrina Braque
Diplomat's Daughter Diplomat's Daughter   See fewer
Richard Gilbert-Hill
Weiss' Aide Weiss' Aide   See fewer
Marie Chambers
Weiss' Aide Weiss' Aide   See fewer
Virginia Morris
Weiss' Aide Weiss' Aide   See fewer
Barry Neikrug
Weiss' Aide Weiss' Aide   See fewer
George Plimpton
Well Wisher Well Wisher   See fewer
Susan Forristal
Well Wisher Well Wisher   See fewer
F. Murray Abraham
D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited) D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited)   See fewer
John Blyth Barrymore
Restaurant Manager (uncredited) Restaurant Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Renna Bartlett
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Debbie Lee Carrington
Crying Midget (uncredited) Crying Midget (uncredited)   See fewer
Dave Droge
Bond Floor Trader (uncredited) Bond Floor Trader (uncredited)   See fewer
Cynthia Elane
Court Officer (uncredited) Court Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Sarah Essex
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Terry Farrell
Party Guest Listening to Aubrey Buffing (uncredited) Party Guest Listening to Aubrey Buffing (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Jones
Waiter in Elevator (uncredited) Waiter in Elevator (uncredited)   See fewer
Sharmagne Leland-St. John
Woman in Restaurant (uncredited) Woman in Restaurant (uncredited)   See fewer
Doris McCarthy
Park Avenue Lady (uncredited) Park Avenue Lady (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Merton
DMV Informant (uncredited) DMV Informant (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Mulcahy
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Denise Nelan
Attorney (uncredited) Attorney (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted Otis
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Kariim Ratcliff
Court Demonstrator (uncredited) Court Demonstrator (uncredited)   See fewer
John Reidy
Broker (uncredited) Broker (uncredited)   See fewer
Geraldo Rivera
Robert Corso (uncredited) Robert Corso (uncredited)   See fewer
Joey Sontz
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Daisy Alexandra Sylbert-Torres
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Curt Truman
Head Waiter (uncredited) Head Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Ron Turek
Trial Attendant (uncredited) Trial Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Clinton H. Wallace
Latino Kid (uncredited) Latino Kid (uncredited)   See fewer
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