Name: Last Night
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Released: 1998-10-23
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Cast: Don McKellar, Sarah Polley, Roberta Maxwell, Robin Gammell, Trent McMullen

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It's not the end of the world... there's still six hours left.

Various citizens of Toronto anxiously await the end of the world, which is occurring at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day.

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Apocalyptic Drama
Existential Character Study
Philosophical Reflection
Melancholy Tone
Human Connection
Emotional Farewell
Slice-of-Life Drama
Quietly Devastating
Pensive

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Directed by: Don McKellar
Written by: Don McKellar
Produced by: Niv Fichman, Daniel Iron
Music by: Alex Pauk, Alexina Louie

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Facts

October 23, 1998 · 1 h 34 min · R

Released: October 23, 1998
Runtime: 1 h 34 min
Age rating: R
Content: Sexual Content
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Original language: English
Also spoken: French
Made in: Canada, France
Budget: $2 million
Box office: $591,165
Available in: 2 countries

Tropes

Brutal Honesty, Last Kiss, Endless Daytime +9

Brutal Honesty
Last Kiss
Endless Daytime
Bittersweet Ending
Light Is Not Good
Sealed with a Kiss
The Last Title
One Dialogue, Two Conversations
Cue the Sun
Just Before the End
Face Death with Dignity
Chivalrous Pervert

12 of 26 tropes. From TV Tropes.

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Is Last Night worth watching?

73

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 85%, and Metacritic 65).

Will Last Night make me laugh?

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Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (6 of 10).

Is Last Night good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

What tropes does Last Night use?

Brutal HonestyLast KissEndless DaytimeBittersweet EndingLight Is Not GoodSealed with a KissThe Last TitleOne Dialogue, Two ConversationsCue the SunJust Before the EndFace Death with DignityChivalrous Pervertand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including Brutal Honesty, Last Kiss, and Endless Daytime.