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Night Friend

1988 · 95 min

A somber, earnest character drama about a priest trying to rescue a young woman from the street, heavy with moral weight.

Directed by
Peter Gerretsen
Genres
Drama
Overview
A priest goes to great lengths in an effort to get a teenage prostitute off the streets.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Redemption, isolation, faith, class
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Peter Gerretsen
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness7
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Peter Gerretsen
    Written by
    Peter Gerretsen
    Starring
    Chuck Shamata, Heather Kjollesdal, Daniel MacIvor, Réal Andrews, Cynthia Belliveau, Jayne Eastwood, John Blackwood, Art Carney
    Runtime
    95 min
    Country
    Canada
    Languages
    English

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