Light Sleeper

In this 1992 film directed by Paul Schrader, Willem Dafoe stars as John LeTour, a drug dealer grappling with his own existential crisis while navigating the gritty streets of New York City. The narrative delves into themes of redemption and personal transformation, set against a backdrop of urban decay. Susan Sarandon delivers a compelling performance as LeTour’s boss, adding depth to the story. While the film did not receive any major awards, it remains a notable entry in Schrader’s oeuvre. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.