The book was a great look at the excess of the 80's. The movie is weak with actors being miscast (Hanks, Willis). Characters are changed from the book to fit into a story with no bite.
This review of The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) was written by Matt K on 24 Oct 2013.
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