The Late Shift
The Late Shift
Release: 1996-02-24·Runtime: 95m·★ 6.4
ComedyDramaTV Movie
David Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from "The Tonight Show."
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Northern Lights Entertainment
HBO Films
Cast
Kathy Batesas Helen Kushnick
Bob Balabanas Warren Littlefield
Ed Begley Jr.as Rod Perth
Nicholas Guestas Robert Iger
Daniel Roebuckas Jay Leno
Reni Santonias John Agoglia
John Kapelosas Robert Morton
Lawrence Pressmanas Bob Wright
Sandra Bernhardas Sandra Bernhard
David Brisbinas Alan Levine
John Michael Higginsas David Letterman
Michael Chieffoas Rick Ludwin
Wendy Cutleras Reporter #2 Letterman Press Conference
Michael Fairmanas Michael Gartner
Kerry Noonanas Letterman's Girlfriend
Arthur Taxieras Lee Gabler
Ivan Kaneas Reporter #1
Ann Ryersonas Betty Hudson
Kevin Scannellas Dick Ebersol
Susan Krebsas Airport Attendant
James Kiriyama-Lemas Reporter #1 Letterman Press Conference
Aaron Lustigas Paul Shaffer
Edmund L. Shaffas Jack Welsh
Lucinda Jenneyas Debbie Vickers
Little Richardas Little Richard
Arnold F. Turneras Reporter #3 Letterman Press Conference
Peter Jurasikas Howard Stringer
Treat Williamsas Michael Ovitz
Penny Peyseras Susan Binford
Cathy Worthingtonas Kragen's Asst.
Angie Grayas Mrs. Wright (uncredited)
John Getzas Brandon Tartikoff
Rich Littleas Johnny CarsonCrew
" />Ira NewbornOriginal Music Composer
" />Mac AhlbergDirector of Photography
" />Joe MedjuckCo-Executive Producer
" />Betty ThomasDirector
" />Nancy FoyCasting
" />George ArmitageWriter
" />Robert LorenzSecond Assistant Director
" />Don CarmodyProducer
" />Ivan ReitmanExecutive Producer
" />Garreth StoverProduction Design
" />Jay HartSet Decoration