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Less Than Zero
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6.4A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-control drug habit.
Released: 1987-11-0698 minDir: Marek KanievskaDrama, CrimeBudget: $8.0MBox office: $12.4M
Cast
- Andrew McCarthy as Clay
- Jami Gertz as Blair
- Robert Downey Jr. as Julian
- James Spader as Rip
- Tony Bill as Bradford Easton
- Nicholas Pryor as Benjamin Wells
Themes
- based on novel or book
- self-destruction
- drug addiction
- cocaine
- melancholy
- los angeles, california
- hedonism
- beverly hills
- decadence
- coke
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Ratings
IMDb
6.4/10
22,740 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
50%
Metacritic
48/100
- Year
- 1987
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 1 nomination
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- Christmas film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- Spanish
- Based on
- Less Than Zero
- Director
- Marek Kanievska
- Composer
- Thomas Newman
- Producer
- Jordan Kerner
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Cinematographer
- Edward Lachman
- Narrative location
- Los Angeles
- Filming location
- Los Angeles
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 810683
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1988-04-28
- film editor
- Michael Tronick
- title
- Less Than Zero
- color
- black-and-white
- after a work by
- Bret Easton Ellis
- distributed by
- Netflix
- set during recurring event
- Christmas and holiday season
- review score
- 48%
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