The Bonfire of the Vanities 1990

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56 Reviews

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39%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
15%
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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.

Tom Hanks

as Sherman McCoy

Bruce Willis

as Peter Fallow

Melanie Griffith

as Maria Ruskin

Kim Cattrall

as Judy McCoy

Saul Rubinek

as Jed Kramer

Morgan Freeman

as Judge Leonard White

John Hancock

as Reverend Bacon

Kevin Dunn

as Tom Killian

Clifton James

as Albert Fox

Louis Giambalvo

as Ray Andruitti

Director:

Brian De Palma

Writer:

Michael Cristofer, Tom Wolfe

Genres:

Comedy,Drama

Release Date:

1990 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

125 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Tom Hanks

as Sherman McCoy

Bruce Willis

as Peter Fallow

Melanie Griffith

as Maria Ruskin

Kim Cattrall

as Judy McCoy

Saul Rubinek

as Jed Kramer

Morgan Freeman

as Judge Leonard White

John Hancock

as Reverend Bacon

Kevin Dunn

as Tom Killian

Clifton James

as Albert Fox

Louis Giambalvo

as Ray Andruitti

Barton Heyman

as Det. Martin

Norman Parker

as Det. Goldberg

Donald Moffat

as Mr. McCoy

Alan King

as Arthur Ruskin

Beth Broderick

as Caroline Heftshank

Kurt Fuller

as Pollard Browning

Adam LeFevre

as Rawlie Thorpe

Richard Libertini

as Ed Rifkin

Andre Gregory

as Aubrey Buffing

Mary Alice

as Annie Lamb

Robert Stephens

as Sir Gerald Moore

Marjorie Monaghan

as Evelyn Moore

Rita Wilson

as P.R. Woman

Kirsten Dunst

as Campbell McCoy

Troy Winbush

as Roland Auburn

Patrick Malone

as Henry Lamb

Emmanuel Xuereb

as Filippo Chirazzi

Scotty Bloch

as Sally Rawthrote

Hansford Rowe

as Leon Bavardage

Elizabeth Owens

as Inez Bavardage

Malachy McCourt

as Tony - Doorman

John Eric Bentley

as Bill - Doorman

William Clark

as Eddie - Doorman

Jeff Brooks

as Bondsman

Brennan McKay

as Bondsman

Don McManus

as Bondsman

James Lally

as Bondsman

Marcia Mitzman Gaven

as Bondsman

William Woodson

as Gene Lopwitz (voice)

Nelson Vasquez

as Pimp

Fanni Green

as Prostitute

Roy Milton Davis

as Latino

Shiek Mahmud-Bey

as Lockwood

Stewart J. Zully

as Court Clerk

Helen Stenborg

as Mrs. McCoy

Timothy Jenkins

as Billy Cortez

Sam Sorbo

as Fox's Assistant

Vito D'Ambrosio

as Intercom Man

Paul Bates

as Buck

Camryn Manheim

as Poe Picketer

J.D. Wyatt

as Poe Picketer

Eyde Byrde

as Poe Picketer

David Lipman

as Poe Picketer

George Merritt

as Poe Picketer

Kirk Taylor

as Aide

Richard Belzer

as Television Producer

Oliver Dixon

as Lawyer

George Plimpton

as Well Wisher

Connie Sawyer

as Ruskin Family Member

F. Murray Abraham

as D.A. Abe Weiss (uncredited)

Sharmagne Leland-St. John

as Woman in Restaurant (uncredited)

Terry Farrell

as Party Guest Listening to Aubrey Buffing (uncredited)

Geraldo Rivera

as Robert Corso (uncredited)

John Blyth Barrymore

as Restaurant Manager (uncredited)

Ted Otis

as Photographer (uncredited)

Renna Bartlett

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Debbie Lee Carrington

as Crying Midget (uncredited)

Dave Droge

as Bond Floor Trader (uncredited)

Cynthia Elane

as Court Officer (uncredited)

Sarah Essex

as (uncredited)

Gary Jones

as Waiter in Elevator (uncredited)

Doris McCarthy

as Park Avenue Lady (uncredited)

Michael Merton

as DMV Informant (uncredited)

Jack Mulcahy

as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)

Denise Nelan

as Attorney (uncredited)

Kariim Ratcliff

as Photographer (uncredited)

John Reidy

as Broker (uncredited)

Joey Sontz

as Courtroom Extra (uncredited)

Daisy Alexandra Sylbert-Torres

as Ruskin Family Member (uncredited)

Curt Truman

as Head Waiter (uncredited)

Ron Turek

as Trial Attendant (uncredited)

Clinton H. Wallace

as Latino Kid (uncredited)

Judith Burke

as French Restaurant Patron

Adina Winston

as Female Guest

Barry Michlin

as Funeral Director

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