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
Michael Fairmanas Michael Gartner
Little Richardas Little Richard
Treat Williamsas Michael Ovitz
Michael Chieffoas Rick Ludwin
Nicholas Guestas Robert Iger
James Kiriyama-Lemas Reporter #1 Letterman Press Conference
Kevin Scannellas Dick Ebersol
Arthur Taxieras Lee Gabler
Cathy Worthingtonas Kragen's Asst.
Ivan Kaneas Reporter #1
Penny Peyseras Susan Binford
Arnold F. Turneras Reporter #3 Letterman Press Conference
John Getzas Brandon Tartikoff
Lawrence Pressmanas Bob Wright
David Brisbinas Alan Levine
Aaron Lustigas Paul Shaffer
Angie Grayas Mrs. Wright (uncredited)
Susan Krebsas Airport Attendant
Sandra Bernhardas Sandra Bernhard
Daniel Roebuckas Jay Leno
John Kapelosas Robert Morton
Bob Balabanas Warren Littlefield
Lucinda Jenneyas Debbie Vickers
Ann Ryersonas Betty Hudson
Edmund L. Shaffas Jack Welsh
Rich Littleas Johnny Carson
Wendy Cutleras Reporter #2 Letterman Press Conference
Kerry Noonanas Letterman's Girlfriend
John Michael Higginsas David Letterman
Kathy Batesas Helen Kushnick
Ed Begley Jr.as Rod Perth
Peter Jurasikas Howard Stringer
Reni Santonias John AgogliaCrew
" />Betty ThomasDirector
" />Ivan ReitmanExecutive Producer
" />Nancy FoyCasting
" />Joe MedjuckCo-Executive Producer
" />Garreth StoverProduction Design
" />Jay HartSet Decoration
" />George ArmitageWriter
" />Robert LorenzSecond Assistant Director
" />Mac AhlbergDirector of Photography
" />Ira NewbornOriginal Music Composer
" />Don CarmodyProducer