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   Is Bright Lights Big City based on a true story?

   • Bright Lights, Big City is a 1988 American tragic drama film directed by James Bridges, starring Michael J. Fox, Kiefer Sutherland, Phoebe Cates, Dianne Wiest and Jason Robards, and based on the novel by Jay McInerney, who also wrote the screenplay. It was the last film directed by Bridges, who died in 1993.

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   What is the story of Bright Lights Big City by Jay McInerney?

   • Jay McInerney’s “Bright Lights, Big… The novel Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney relates the tale of a young man working for a prominent newspaper in Manhattan by day, while visiting many bars and nightclubs during the night. He manages to accomplish this through the help of his use of cocaine, to which he is powerfully addicted.

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   What is 'Bright Lights Big City' about?

   • “Bright Lights, Big City” is the record of Jamie’s search for the bottom. It takes place over the course of a week or so, a chaotic week in which people, events and even whole days drift in and out of focus. He is completely out of control. The irony is that he still looks halfway okay, if you don’t look too hard.

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   Is Bright Lights Big City a good movie?

   • “Bright Lights, Big City” is a “Lost Weekend” for the 1980s, a chronicle of wasted days and misplaced nights. It was directed by James Bridges, whose “Urban Cowboy” was in many ways an earlier version of the same story. Fox is very good in the central role (he has a long drunken monologue that is the best thing he has ever done in a movie).

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   When was Bright Lights Big City written?

   • Bright Lights, Big City is a novel by American author Jay McInerney, published by Vintage Books on August 12, 1984. It is written about a character's time spent caught up in, and notably escaping from, the early 1980s New York City fast lane. The novel is written in the second person, an unusual narrative method in English language fiction.

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   Where did Bright Lights Big City come from?

   • Bright Lights, Big City" was included on the album Jimmy Reed at Carnegie Hall and appears on many Reed compilations. British bluesman Duster Bennett (1946-1976) issued in Blue Horizon (record label) a single with his version of "Bright Lights, Big City" in 1969, recorded live at the Gin Mill Club in Godalming, Surrey.

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   Bright Lights, Big City is a novel by American author Jay McInerney, published by Vintage Books on August 12, 1984. It is written about a character's time spent caught up in, and notably escaping from, the early 1980s New York City fast lane.

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   • Publish Year: 1984

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   "Bright Lights, Big City" is a classic blues song [1] which was written and first recorded by American bluesman Jimmy Reed in 1961. Besides being "an integral part of the standard blues repertoire", [2] "Bright Lights, Big City" has appealed to a variety of artists, including country and rock musicians, who have recorded their interpretations ...

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   Bright Lights, Big City. Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1984. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF.

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   “Bright Lights, Big City” is a “Lost Weekend” for the 1980s, a chronicle of wasted days and misplaced nights. It was directed by James Bridges , whose “Urban Cowboy” was in many ways an earlier version of the same story.

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    Sep 6, 2024 · Jay McInerney’s “Bright Lights, Big City” arrived 40 years ago this week with an initial print run of 15,000 and a future that was hard to envision.