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Overnight

2003Movie1 h 22 minR

Documentary
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Metacritic606.2Rotten Tomatoes78%72%

An eccentric, gloriously campy documentary movie about a real life story and show business, with standout characters.

Good for friends night · party vibe · thought-provoking

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Not for warmth, romance or uplift.

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Story

There's more than one way to shoot yourself

Alternately hilarious and horrifying, Overnight chronicles one man's misadventures of making a Hollywood movie. It starts out as a rags to riches story as Troy Duffy, a Boston-bred bartender, sells his first screenplay for The Boondock Saints.

Feels like

  • Hollywood Cautionary Tale
  • Cringe Comedy Documentary
  • Ego & Delusion
  • Behind-the-Scenes Chaos
  • Satirical Industry Critique
  • Unintentional Self-Parody
  • Painful to Watch
  • Fascinating Trainwreck
  • Showbiz Reality TV

Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Tony Montana, Mark Brian Smith
Written by
Tony Montana, Mark Brian Smith
Produced by
Tony Montana, Mark Brian Smith, Todd Fossey

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 12, 2003 · 1 h 22 min · R

Released
June 12, 2003
Runtime
1 h 22 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$550
Available in
1 country

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Overnight?"

Questions about Overnight

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Overnight worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 78%, and Metacritic 60).

Is Overnight plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will Overnight make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly cringe comedy (9 of 10) and situational comedy (8 of 10).