

The Late Shift
Overview
David Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from "The Tonight Show."
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Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmys. 5 wins & 10 nominations total
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"Two heads fighting for the late night crown - One head's gotta roll."
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$6,000,000
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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
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Late Night with the Devil - Rotten Tomatoes
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'The Late Shift' at 25: Daniel Roebuck explains why he took Jay Leno's side in the famous late night war - AOL.co.uk
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The Late Shift (TV Movie 1995) ⭐ 6.7 | Comedy, Drama - IMDb
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John Michael Higgins and the David Letterman movie: A look back at the EW archives - Entertainment Weekly
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