The Bonfire of the Vanities
Take one Wall Street tycoon, his Fifth Avenue mistress, a reporter hungry for fame, and make the wrong turn in The Bronx...then sit back and watch the sparks fly.
1990 • R • 2h 5m
5.6/10
(472 users) 
Overview
After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotli 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.
5.6/10
(472 users) Cast / Crew 
Tom Hanks Sherman McCoy 
Bruce Willis Peter Fallow 
Melanie Griffith Maria Ruskin 
Kim Cattrall Judy McCoy 
Saul Rubinek Jed Kramer 
Morgan Freeman Judge Leonard White 
John Hancock Reverend Bacon 
Kevin Dunn Tom Killian 
Clifton James Albert Fox 
Louis Giambalvo Ray Andruitti 
Barton Heyman Det. Martin 
Norman Parker Det. Goldberg 
Donald Moffat Mr. McCoy 
Alan King Arthur Ruskin 
Beth Broderick Caroline Heftshank 
Bill Pankow Editor 
Jon Peters Executive Producer 
Michael Cristofer Screenplay 
Beth Jochem Besterveld Editor 
Brian De Palma Producer 
Peter Guber Executive Producer 
Vilmos Zsigmond Director of Photography 
Tom Wolfe Novel 
Dave Grusin Original Music Composer Brian De Palma Director David Ray Editor Eric Schwab Second Unit Director of Photography Scott H. Eddo Makeup Artist 
Lynn Stalmaster Casting Christine Forsyth-Peters Executive Producer
Tom Hanks Sherman McCoy Bruce Willis Peter Fallow Melanie Griffith Maria Ruskin Kim Cattrall Judy McCoy Saul Rubinek Jed Kramer Morgan Freeman Judge Leonard White John Hancock Reverend Bacon Kevin Dunn Tom Killian Clifton James Albert Fox Louis Giambalvo Ray Andruitti Barton Heyman Det. Martin Norman Parker Det. Goldberg Donald Moffat Mr. McCoy Alan King Arthur Ruskin Beth Broderick Caroline Heftshank Bill Pankow Editor Jon Peters Executive Producer Michael Cristofer Screenplay Beth Jochem Besterveld Editor Brian De Palma Producer Peter Guber Executive Producer Vilmos Zsigmond Director of Photography Tom Wolfe Novel Dave Grusin Original Music Composer Brian De Palma Director David Ray Editor Eric Schwab Second Unit Director of Photography Scott H. Eddo Makeup Artist Lynn Stalmaster Casting Christine Forsyth-Peters Executive Producer 
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