Movie

Overnight

2003 · 82 min

A hilarious and horrifying car-crash documentary about ego and delusion, watching a man self-destruct in real time.

Tagline: There's more than one way to shoot yourself
Overview: 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 feels: Satirical, cynical, dark and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, betrayal, obsession, identity
Content: Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 3 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
betrayal
obsession
identity
corruption
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
documentary
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild