"Two heads fighting for the late night crown - One head's gotta roll." 24 February 1996 Drama, Comedy, TV Movie 95 mins
David Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from "The Tonight Show."
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John Michael Higgins as David Letterman
Daniel Roebuck as Jay Leno
Kathy Bates as Helen Kushnick
Bob Balaban as Warren Littlefield
Ed Begley Jr. as Rod Perth
Peter Jurasik as Howard Stringer
Reni Santoni as John Agoglia
John Kapelos as Robert Morton
Steven Gilborn as Peter Lassally
John Getz as Brandon Tartikoff
Lawrence Pressman as Bob Wright
Sandra Bernhard as Sandra Bernhard
Treat Williams as Michael Ovitz
David Brisbin as Alan Levine
Michael Chieffo as Rick Ludwin
Wendy Cutler as Reporter #2 Letterman Press Conference
Betty Thomas Director
George Armitage Writer
Nancy Foy Casting
Bill Carter Writer
Daniel Goldberg Co-Executive Producer
Joe Medjuck Co-Executive Producer
Benita Brazier Script Supervisor
Richard Graves First Assistant Director
Robert Lorenz Second Assistant Director
Peter Teschner Editor
Shari Feldman Costume Design
Mac Ahlberg Director of Photography
Ira Newborn Original Music Composer
Don Carmody Producer
Garreth Stover Production Design
Linda Berger Art Direction
Germany 24 July 1996
United States 24 February 1996
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