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Ellis began work on what would become Less than Zero in 1980. [2] He cites his major influences as Joan Didion and Los Angeles noir, but he was also inspired by the moral ambiguity of American Gigolo. [2] Less than Zero was to become Ellis' first attempt at a proper novel, following much roman à clef juvenilia. Its first draft was incredibly ...
Less than Zero is a 1987 American drama film directed by Marek Kanievska, loosely based on the 1985 novel by Bret Easton Ellis.The film stars Andrew McCarthy as Clay, a college freshman returning home for Christmas to spend time with his ex-girlfriend Blair and his friend Julian (Robert Downey Jr.), both of whom have become drug addicts.
Imperial Bedrooms (2010), marketed as a sequel to Less than Zero, continues in this vein. The Shards (2023) is a fictionalized memoir of Ellis's final year of high school in 1981 Los Angeles. [9] Four of Ellis's works have been made into films. Less than Zero was adapted in 1987 as a film of the same name but the film bore little resemblance to ...
Imperial Bedrooms is a novel by American author Bret Easton Ellis.Released on June 15, 2010, it is the sequel to Less than Zero, Ellis' 1985 bestselling literary debut, which was shortly followed by a film adaptation in 1987.
Less Than Zero is the soundtrack album to Marek Kanievska's 1987 drama film Less Than Zero.It was released on November 6, 1987, through Def Jam/Columbia Records, and consisted of a variety of music genres, including hard rock, pop rock, hip hop, heavy metal and contemporary R&B, with most of the album being produced by Rick Rubin.
"Less than Zero" (Elvis Costello song), a 1977 song by Elvis Costello "Less than Zero" (The Weeknd song), a 2022 song by the Weeknd; Less than Zero, the soundtrack to the 1987 film; Less than Zero, a 2005 album by LA Symphony
This article is about the motion picture Less Than Zero. It reads like a review from the author of the novel. The introductory section, for instance, has nothing to do with the movie. It’s worthless in its current state. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 120.20.109.26 12:44, 6 June 2018 (UTC)
Less won the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. [9] In reporting the award, the Associated Press accidentally wrote the novel's title as Fearless. [7] The book also was a New York Times best seller, won the Northern California Book Award, and was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction. [10]