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The Bonfire of the Vanities

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Release: 1990-12-21 ·Runtime: 125m ·★ 5.6
Comedy Drama

After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight; A down-and-out reporter breaks the story and opportunists clamber to use it to their advantage.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Clifton James Clifton James as Albert Fox Andre Gregory Andre Gregory as Aubrey Buffing Helen Stenborg Helen Stenborg as Mrs. McCoy Beth Broderick Beth Broderick as Caroline Heftshank Shiek Mahmud-Bey Shiek Mahmud-Bey as Lockwood Sam Sorbo Sam Sorbo as Fox's Assistant George Plimpton George Plimpton as Well Wisher Paul Bates Paul Bates as Buck Kirsten Dunst Kirsten Dunst as Campbell McCoy Vito D'Ambrosio Vito D'Ambrosio as Intercom Man David Lipman David Lipman as Poe Picketer F. Murray Abraham F. Murray Abraham as D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited) Rita Wilson Rita Wilson as P.R. Woman Kim Cattrall Kim Cattrall as Judy McCoy Barton Heyman Barton Heyman as Det. Martin Mary Alice Mary Alice as Annie Lamb Stewart J. Zully Stewart J. Zully as Court Clerk Connie Sawyer Connie Sawyer as Ruskin Family Member Troy Winbush Troy Winbush as Roland Auburn Terry Farrell Terry Farrell as Party Guest Listening to Aubrey Buffing (uncredited) Debbie Lee Carrington Debbie Lee Carrington as Crying Midget (uncredited) John Hancock John Hancock as Reverend Bacon Alan King Alan King as Arthur Ruskin Adam LeFevre Adam LeFevre as Rawlie Thorpe Saul Rubinek Saul Rubinek as Jed Kramer Louis Giambalvo Louis Giambalvo as Ray Andruitti Camryn Manheim Camryn Manheim as Poe Picketer Patrick Malone Patrick Malone as Henry Lamb Kirk Taylor Kirk Taylor as Aide Richard Belzer Richard Belzer as Television Producer Melanie Griffith Melanie Griffith as Maria Ruskin Norman Parker Norman Parker as Det. Goldberg Marjorie Monaghan Marjorie Monaghan as Evelyn Moore Emmanuel Xuereb Emmanuel Xuereb as Filippo Chirazzi John Blyth Barrymore John Blyth Barrymore as Restaurant Manager (uncredited) Jack Mulcahy Jack Mulcahy as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) Oliver Dixon Oliver Dixon as Lawyer Geraldo Rivera Geraldo Rivera as Robert Corso (uncredited) Michael Merton Michael Merton as DMV Informant (uncredited) Malachy McCourt Malachy McCourt as Tony - Doorman John Eric Bentley John Eric Bentley as Bill - Doorman Nelson Vasquez Nelson Vasquez as Pimp Doris McCarthy Doris McCarthy as Park Avenue Lady (uncredited) Bruce Willis Bruce Willis as Peter Fallow Morgan Freeman Morgan Freeman as Judge Leonard White Robert Stephens Robert Stephens as Sir Gerald Moore Marcia Mitzman Gaven Marcia Mitzman Gaven as Bondsman Tom Hanks Tom Hanks as Sherman McCoy Kurt Fuller Kurt Fuller as Pollard Browning Jeff Brooks Jeff Brooks as Bondsman Don McManus Don McManus as Bondsman William Woodson William Woodson as Gene Lopwitz (voice) Eyde Byrde Eyde Byrde as Poe Picketer Kevin Dunn Kevin Dunn as Tom Killian Donald Moffat Donald Moffat as Mr. McCoy Richard Libertini Richard Libertini as Ed Rifkin Ted Otis Ted Otis as Photographer (uncredited)