Adaptational Nice Guy: Sherman McCoy, the vapid yuppie scumbag protagonist of the novel, was made more sympathetic for the film to accomodate Tom Hanks.Adaptational Nationality: Peter Fallow was changed from English to American.30 years later, this became the basis for the second season of Turner Classic Movies' documentary podcast The Plot Thickens. Film critic Julie Salamon was granted full access during the Troubled Production and her 1991 nonfiction book, The Devil's Candy, explains what went wrong. Directed by Brian De Palma and starring Tom Hanks, Bruce Willis, and Melanie Griffith, it was a critical and commercial disaster. In 1990 The Film of the Book was released. well, the bulk of characters that the book follows decide to use the racially- and socially-charged case to further their own agendas. Meanwhile, an Amoral Attorney, a boozy tabloid reporter, a Strawman Political religious leader from the Bronx, an ambitious district attorney, and.
When word of this breaks out, all hell breaks loose for McCoy.
In their panic and confusion Ruskin, who is driving, accidentally runs over one of them he is left in a coma. One night, they take a wrong turn in the Bronx and encounter two (supposedly) threatening black youths. Sherman McCoy is a married Wall Street investment banker and self-proclaimed "Master of the Universe" who carries on an affair with socialite Maria Ruskin. It was then heavily revised and published in novel form in 1987. The Bonfire of the Vanities, written by Tom Wolfe, was originally serialized in Rolling Stone in 27 installments starting in 1984.
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