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Into the Night

1985 · 115 min

A breezy, chaotic night chase that mixes danger and deadpan humor, with a sleepy everyman swept into glamorous trouble.

Directed by
John Landis
Genres
Thriller, Comedy
Tagline
A dangerous romance
Overview
Ed Okin used to have a boring life. He used to have trouble getting to sleep. Then one night, he met Diana. Now, Ed's having trouble staying alive.

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Directed by
John Landis
Genres
Thriller, Comedy
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • deception
  • isolation
  • love
  • survival
Places
  • big city
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour6
Realism5
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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