The Bonfire of the Vanities

1990 2h 5m ★5.6

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.”

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.

Release Date December 21, 1990
Runtime 2h 5m
Language English
Director Brian De Palma
Category Comedy, Drama
Rating 5.6 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1990
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