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The Late Shift

1996

1h 35m

6.38

Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

David Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from "The Tonight Show."

Cast

John Michael Higgins

David Letterman

Daniel Roebuck

Jay Leno

Kathy Bates

Helen Kushnick

Bob Balaban

Warren Littlefield

Ed Begley Jr.

Rod Perth

Peter Jurasik

Howard Stringer

Reni Santoni

John Agoglia

John Kapelos

Robert Morton

Steven Gilborn

Peter Lassally

John Getz

Brandon Tartikoff

Lawrence Pressman

Bob Wright

Sandra Bernhard

Sandra Bernhard

Treat Williams

Michael Ovitz

David Brisbin

Alan Levine

Michael Chieffo

Rick Ludwin

Wendy Cutler

Reporter #2 Letterman Press Conference

Michael Fairman

Michael Gartner

Nicholas Guest

Robert Iger

Lucinda Jenney

Debbie Vickers

Ivan Kane

Reporter #1

Susan Krebs

Airport Attendant

James Kiriyama-Lem

Reporter #1 Letterman Press Conference

Aaron Lustig

Paul Shaffer

Kerry Noonan

Letterman's Girlfriend

Penny Peyser

Susan Binford

Little Richard

Little Richard

Ann Ryerson

Betty Hudson

Kevin Scannell

Dick Ebersol

Edmund L. Shaff

Jack Welsh

Arthur Taxier

Lee Gabler

Cathy Worthington

Kragen's Asst.

Rich Little

Johnny Carson

Arnold F. Turner

Reporter #3 Letterman Press Conference

Angie Gray

Mrs. Wright (uncredited)

Nancy Cheryll Davis

Reporter #2 Carnegie Hall

Paul Elder

Rupert Murdoch

John R. Fors

Writer #2

Ken Kragen

Ken Kragen

Dan Lipe

Writer #1

Cynthia Lynch

Laurie Diamond

Michael C. McCarthy

Jim Brogan

Joanne Takahashi

Thai Waitress

Dean Francois

CBS Executive to Howard Stringer (uncredited)

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