based on novel or book,self-destruction,drug addiction,cocaine,melancholy,los angeles, california,hedonism,beverly hills,decadence,coke,shocking,grim,complex,gay theme,suspenseful,complicated,disheartening

Less Than Zero (1987)

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It only looks like the good life.

A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-control drug habit.

Cast & Crew

Director
Marek Kanievska
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    Clay Andrew McCarthy
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    Blair Jami Gertz
  • Profile picture of Robert Downey Jr.
    Julian Robert Downey Jr.
  • Profile picture of James Spader
    Rip James Spader
  • Profile picture of Tony Bill
    Bradford Easton Tony Bill
  • Profile picture of Nicholas Pryor
    Benjamin Wells Nicholas Pryor
  • Profile picture of Donna Mitchell
    Elaine Easton Donna Mitchell
  • Profile picture of Michael Bowen
    Hop Michael Bowen

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Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • self-destruction
  • drug addiction
  • cocaine
  • melancholy
  • los angeles, california
  • hedonism
  • beverly hills
  • decadence
  • coke
  • shocking
  • grim
  • complex
  • gay theme
  • suspenseful
  • complicated
  • disheartening