The Bonfire of the Vanities

December. 21,1990      R
Rating:
5.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Tom Hanks as  Sherman McCoy
Bruce Willis as  Peter Fallow
Melanie Griffith as  Maria Ruskin
Kim Cattrall as  Judy McCoy
Saul Rubinek as  Jed Kramer
Morgan Freeman as  Judge Leonard White
John Hancock as  Reverend Bacon
Kevin Dunn as  Tom Killian
Clifton James as  Albert Fox
Louis Giambalvo as  Ray Andruitti

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