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One Night at McCool's

2001Movie1 h 33 minR

ComedyCrime
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Letterboxd2.9/5Metacritic466.5Rotten Tomatoes33%41%
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Letterboxd2.9/5Metacritic466.5Rotten Tomatoes33%41%

Summary

On an ordinary night, in an ordinary part of town, a beautiful young woman walks into a bar. Her name is Jewel, and before long she is chatting to bartender Randy.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • You're watching with family

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, scares or uplift.

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Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Harald Zwart
Written by
Stan Seidel
Produced by
Michael Douglas, Allison Lyon Segan
Music by
Marc Shaiman

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Facts

April 19, 2001 · 1 h 33 min · R

Released
April 19, 2001
Runtime
1 h 33 min
Age rating
R
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Violence
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$18 million
Box office
$14 million
Available in
3 countries

Tropes

Attempted Rape, Black Comedy, Cut Himself Shaving +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is One Night at McCool's worth watching?"

Questions about One Night at McCool's

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is One Night at McCool's worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 6.2, Letterboxd 2.9 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 33%, and Metacritic 46). Audiences rate it higher (56 out of 100) than critics (40).

Will One Night at McCool's make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly dark humor (8 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Is One Night at McCool's good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was One Night at McCool's a box office flop?

Budget$18 million
Box office$14 million

Yes: it cost about $18 million to make and earned $14 million worldwide, 75% of its budget.