Light Sleeper

Theatrical - Wide 1998-12-29

Cast Willem Dafoe Susan Sarandon Dana Delany David Clennon
Directed by Paul Schrader
Written by Paul Schrader

Genres: Crime Drama

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A drug dealer with upscale clientele is having moral problems going about his daily deliveries. A reformed addict, he has never gotten over the wife that left him, and the couple that use him for deliveries worry about his mental well-being and his effectiveness at his job. Meanwhile someone is killing women in apparently drug-related incidents.

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