Bright Lights, Big City (1988)
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Wikidata Q1218481, film, IMDb tt0094799, TMDB 17170: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the best known by that title (16 Wikipedias; the next, 0).
What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
In the store as #583, Bright Lights, Big City (1988).
The Rewatchables' awards
Picked in other episodes
- Movies Influenced by After Hours (pick) for After Hours (1985) unknown · 1:31:40
- Double feature (pick) for Margin Call (2011): Russillo answers with this one, and Bill reacts to it as a good, anniversary-timed pick. Ryen Russillo · 1:24:02
Who talked about it
The Rewatchables
Came from
What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
No line says it drew on another film or person.
Led to
What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.
No line says another film or person drew on it.
Connected to
After Hours: 1 line programming ×1
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programming (era companion):
After Hours → Bright Lights, Big City.
Bright Lights, Big City is a big one from this era that nobody talks about.
“Bright Lights Big City is a big one from this era too.”
The Rewatchables · ‘After Hours’ with Bill Simmons and Sean Fennessey · 1:31:37 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
Margin Call: 1 line programming ×1
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programming (programming):
Margin Call → Bright Lights, Big City.
Russillo's double-feature pick.
“Bright lights, big city.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Margin Call’ With Bill Simmons, Ryen Russillo, and Brian Koppelman · 1:24:02 · Ryen Russillo (0.80 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- compared in The Rewatchables · ‘After Hours’ with Bill Simmons and Sean Fennessey, first at 1:31:37, 1 time
- passing in The Rewatchables · ‘Working Girl’ With Bill Simmons, Amanda Dobbins, and Joanna Robinson, first at 0:09:57, 1 time
- passing in The Rewatchables · ‘The Big Chill’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey, first at 0:14:41, 1 time
- recommended in The Rewatchables · ‘Margin Call’ With Bill Simmons, Ryen Russillo, and Brian Koppelman, first at 1:24:02, 1 time
- passing in Blank Check — Patreon · 2025 March Madness Update 1, first at 1:15:22, 1 time
What was said about it, by kind
programming (2)
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programming (era companion):
After Hours → Bright Lights, Big City.
Bright Lights, Big City is a big one from this era that nobody talks about.
“Bright Lights Big City is a big one from this era too.”
The Rewatchables · ‘After Hours’ with Bill Simmons and Sean Fennessey · 1:31:37 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them) -
programming (programming):
Margin Call → Bright Lights, Big City.
Russillo's double-feature pick.
“Bright lights, big city.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Margin Call’ With Bill Simmons, Ryen Russillo, and Brian Koppelman · 1:24:02 · Ryen Russillo (0.80 sure it was them)
Fun items about it
None.
Who the speakers said made it
As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.
- No one.