Late Shift, The
Late Shift, The
| Air Date | Rating | Share | Against the Competition |
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| Saturday, February 24, 1996 | N/A |
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- Season: 1995-96
- Network: HBO
- Genre: Drama
- Category: Movies
- Subject Matter: Hollywood/Show Biz, True Story
- Based On: Late Shift, The written by Bill Carter
- Misc.: Based On Book/Play
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Plot Synopsis
Based on the book by Bill Carter. The behind-the-scenes account of the battle over who would succeed Johnny Carson as host of NBC's -''The Tonight Show''. When the network selected Jay Leno over long time NBC star, Dave Letterman the angst-ridden performer defected to CBS where the two comedians clash nightly for title of ''king of late night TV''.
Crew
- Ivan Reitman - Executive Producer
- Joe Medjuck - Co-Executive Producer
- Dan Goldberg - Co-Executive Producer
- Don Carmody - Producer
- Betty Thomas - Director
- Bill Carter - Writer
- George Armitage - Writer
Production Company:
- Northern Lights Entertainment
Production Type:
- Independent
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