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About Last Night...

1986 · 113 min

A sharp, funny, and tender look at the messy reality of a first serious relationship, with witty banter and honest emotion.

Directed by
Edward Zwick
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Starring
Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, Jim Belushi
Tagline
Making love was easy...being in love difficult.
Overview
A man and woman meet and try to have a romantic affair, despite their personal problems and the interference of their disapproving friends.

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More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Edward Zwick
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Starring
Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, Jim Belushi
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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • friendship
  • family
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence none
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism8
Romance7
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Genres
comedy, drama, romance
Directed by
Edward Zwick
Written by
Denise DeClue, Tim Kazurinsky
Starring
Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, Jim Belushi, Elizabeth Perkins, George DiCenzo, Robin Thomas, Donna Gibbons, Megan Mullally
Music
Miles Goodman
Cinematography
Andrew Dintenfass
Runtime
113 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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