Hammerman Ikon

Hammerman Ikon Film Guide

Light Sleeper
1992
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Director: Paul Schrader
Cast: Willem Dafoe, Susan Sarandon, Dana Delany, David Clennon

Paul Schrader, the writer of Taxi Driver tells another story about a loner who has problems to sleep. Ths time the protagonist is a small time drug courier. Schrader maintains a tense atmosphere but the film doesn't add up to much in the end.