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The Bonfire Of The Vanities

1990, Movie, R, 126 mins

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One of the bona fide box-office and critical bombs of 1990, this adaptation of Tom Wolfe's best-selling novel is a windfall of waste. It's a great-looking film with a great-looking cast, it had some of Hollywood's top talent behind the cameras, and a budget of more than $45 million, but it lacks bite and conviction and utterly failed to strike a single spark, much less catch fire. Tom Hanks stars as top Wall Street bond trader Sherman McCoy, a self-styled "Master of the Un... read more leave a comment
Year: 1990
Rated R

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Cast
Tom Hanks: Sherman McCoy
Bruce Willis: Peter Fallow
Melanie Griffith: Maria Ruskin
Kim Cattrall: Judy McCoy
Morgan Freeman: Judge White
F. Murray Abraham: Abe Weiss

 

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