Less Than Zero

Less Than Zero

It only looks like the good life.

1987•1h 38m•6.4/10

DramaCrime

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🎬TMDb

6.4/10(298)

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.

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Production

Amercent Films, American Entertainment Partners L.P., 20th Century Fox

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Andrew McCarthy

Andrew McCarthy

Clay

Jami Gertz

Jami Gertz

Blair

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Julian

James Spader

James Spader

Rip

Tony Bill

Tony Bill

Bradford Easton

Nicholas Pryor

Nicholas Pryor

Benjamin Wells

Donna Mitchell

Donna Mitchell

Elaine Easton

Michael Bowen

Michael Bowen

Hop

Sarah Buxton

Sarah Buxton

Markie

Lisanne Falk

Lisanne Falk

Patti

Michael Greene

Michael Greene

Robert Wells

Neith Hunter

Neith Hunter

Alana

Afton Smith

Kim

Brian Wimmer

Brian Wimmer

Trent

Kelly Wolf

Kelly Wolf

Lile

David Colby

Kid #3

Anthony Kiedis

Anthony Kiedis

Musician #3

Flea

Flea

Musician #1

Brittain Frye

Teenager #2

Afrika Islam

D. J.

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