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Less Than Zero
1h 38min
DRAMA
CRIME
ROMANCE
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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Original Title
Less Than Zero
Critics & Audience Score
5
Total Votes
287
Release Year
1987
Runtime (Duration)
1h 38min
Production Budget
$8M
Box Office Revenue
$12.4M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$4.4M
Casting
Actors
Andrew McCarthy
Clay
Jami Gertz
Blair
Robert Downey Jr.
Julian
James Spader
Rip
Tony Bill
Bradford Easton
Nicholas Pryor
Benjamin Wells
Donna Mitchell
Elaine Easton
Michael Bowen
Hop
Sarah Buxton
Markie
Lisanne Falk
Patti
Michael Greene
Robert Wells
Neith Hunter
Alana
Afton Smith
Kim
Brian Wimmer
Trent
Kelly Wolf
Lile
David Colby
Kid #3
Anthony Kiedis
Musician #3
Flea
Musician #1
Brittain Frye
Teenager #2
Jack Irons
Musician #4
Afrika Islam
D. J.
Kris Jorgenson
Bouncer
Jeannette Kerner
Margery Easton
Lee Kissinger
Photographer
Moya Kordick
Liz
Jayne Modean
Cindy
Jude Mussetter
Alice
Jessica Puscas
Little Girl
Jandi Swanson
Jenny
Eric Walker
Seth Wells
Scott Warner
Teenager #1
John Yurasek
Naked Man
Robert Dassanowsky
Party Guest (uncredited)
Christopher Maleki
Guy at Party (uncredited)
Brad Pitt
Partygoer / Preppie Kid at Fight (uncredited)
Jackie Swanson
Party Girl (uncredited)
Jennifer Wellings
Tall Gothic Girl at Club (uncredited)
Crew
Marek Kanievska
DIRECTOR
Thomas Newman
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Harley Peyton
SCREENPLAY
Jon Avnet
PRODUCER
Jordan Kerner
PRODUCER
Marvin Worth
PRODUCER
Edward Lachman
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Bret Easton Ellis
NOVEL
David Rubin
CASTING
Steve Rice
ART DIRECTION
S. Michael Formica
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Kurt Neumann
UNIT PRODUCTION MANAGER
Bruce Alan Greene
STEADICAM OPERATOR
Peter E. Berger
EDITOR
Michael Tronick
EDITOR
Barbara Ling
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Nancy Nye
SET DECORATION
David E. Campbell
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Kimberly Harris
SOUND EDITOR
Joseph A. Ippolito
SOUND EDITOR
Larry Mann
SOUND EDITOR
John T. Reitz
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Gregg Rudloff
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
George Watters II
SUPERVISING SOUND EDITOR
Gary Wright
SOUND EDITOR
Gary Hymes
STUNTS
Gary McLarty
STUNTS
Jerry Spicer
STUNTS
Noon Orsatti
STUNTS
J.N. Roberts
STUNTS
Tim A. Davison
STUNTS
Gilbert B. Combs
STUNTS
Karen Price
STUNTS
Tim Gilbert
STUNTS
Tom Elliott
STUNTS
Janet Brady
STUNTS
Steve M. Davison
STUNTS
Spike Silver
STUNTS
Deborah Love
FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Robin Holding
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Cosmas A. Demetriou
ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR
Margaret Goldsmith
SET DRESSER
Erin Ellwood
SET DRESSER
Dea McKibben
SET DRESSER
R. Scott Doran
SET DRESSER
Walt Lloyd
CAMERA OPERATOR
Mark Simon
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Jonathan Sharpe
SECOND ASSISTANT CAMERA
Gregory Lundsgaard
STEADICAM OPERATOR
Stephen St. John
STEADICAM OPERATOR
Trudy Ramirez
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Glenn Berkovitz
SOUND MIXER
Kevin E. Patterson
BOOM OPERATOR
Danny Lester
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Ron Grunden
SPECIAL EFFECTS ASSISTANT
Trish Gallaher Glenn
PROPERTY MASTER
Ron Woods
ASSISTANT PROPERTY MASTER
Michael Gastaldo
ASSISTANT PROPERTY MASTER
Herb Ault
KEY GRIP
Danny Jimenez
DOLLY GRIP
Michael A. McFadden
GRIP
Mark Gambino
GRIP
James A. Earley
GRIP
James D. Ault
GRIP
Michael Danesky
RIGGING GAFFER
Camille Argus
COSTUME SUPERVISOR
David Page
COSTUMER
Joan Hunter
COSTUMER
Sara Markowitz
COSTUMER
Deborah Figuly
MAKEUP ARTIST
Adam Christopher
MAKEUP ARTIST
Angelo Di Biase
HAIRSTYLIST
Barbara O'Neill
ASSISTANT HAIRSTYLIST
George C. Villaseñor
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Victoria Martin
FOLEY EDITOR
Denise Horta
SUPERVISING ADR EDITOR
Craig Zisk
EDITORIAL COORDINATOR
Daniel F. Finnerty
ASSISTANT SOUND EDITOR
John Vigran
SCORING MIXER
John Richards
SCORING MIXER
Art Tostado
COLOR TIMER
Mary Nelson
NEGATIVE CUTTER
Lynne White
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Lata Ryan
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Jeff Rafner
ADDITIONAL SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Robin Citrin
LOCATION MANAGER
Taman McCall
ASSISTANT LOCATION MANAGER
Alan Tinkley
ASSISTANT LOCATION MANAGER
Lisa Beach
CASTING ASSISTANT
David Lyons
MUSIC CONSULTANT
John Clifford
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Rick Rubin
MUSIC SUPERVISOR
Richard Hornung
COSTUME DESIGNER