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