Overnight
Seen it?2003 | 82 min | Documentary
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (78% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 22 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
78% on Rotten Tomatoes, 60 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 37K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Mark Brian Smith, Tony Montana
- Troy DuffySelf
- Billy ConnollySelf
- Norman ReedusSelf
- Jake BuseySelf
- Emmanuelle BéartSelf
- Vincent D'OnofrioSelf
- David Della RoccoSelf
- Sean Patrick FlanerySelf
- John GoodmanSelf
- Ron JeremySelf