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