Now, before we get into the full breakdown of how you can watch 'Bright Lights, Big City' right now, here are some important things to know about the Star Partners, United Artists, Mirage Enterprises, CST Telecommunications, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer drama flick. Bright Lights, Big City starring Michael J. Fox, Kiefer Sutherland, Phoebe Cates, Swoosie Kurtz has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 47 min. The release date of the movie is April 1st, 1988. The movie received a user score of 57/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 131 real users.
Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife."
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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Bright Lights, Big City' on each platform when they are available. 'Bright Lights, Big City' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on MGM Plus, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM+ Amazon Channel, fuboTV, and Pluto TV in the US.
'Bright Lights, Big City' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on April 1st, 1988
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
August 5th, 2003
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