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Film · 1977 · Drama

Opening Night

The Show Must Go On…

★7.6 1977 2h 24m John Cassavetes PG-13

Actress Myrtle Gordon is a functioning alcoholic who is a few days from the opening night of her latest play, concerning a woman distraught about aging. One night a car kills one of Myrtle's fans who is chasing her limousine in an attempt to get the star's attention. Myrtle internalizes the accident and goes on a spiritual quest, but fails to finds the answers she is after. As opening night inches closer and closer, fragile Myrtle must find a way to make the show go on.

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About the film

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Audience score
★ 7.6 /10

based on 271 votes

Synopsis

Actress Myrtle Gordon is a functioning alcoholic who is a few days from the opening night of her latest play, concerning a woman distraught about aging. One night a car kills one of Myrtle's fans who is chasing her limousine in an attempt to get the star's attention. Myrtle internalizes the accident and goes on a spiritual quest, but fails to finds the answers she is after. As opening night inches closer and closer, fragile Myrtle must find a way to make the show go on.

Drama

Cast

8 principal cast

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands

Myrtle Gordon

John Cassavetes

John Cassavetes

Maurice Aarons

Ben Gazzara

Ben Gazzara

Manny Victor

Joan Blondell

Joan Blondell

Sarah Goode

Paul Stewart

Paul Stewart

David Samuels

Zohra Lampert

Zohra Lampert

Dorothy Victor

Laura Johnson

Nancy Stein

John Tuell

Gus Simmons

Where to watch Opening Night

Opening Night (1977) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 2h 24m drama directed by John Cassavetes is rated 7.6/10 by 271 viewers.

Frequently asked

When was Opening Night released?

Opening Night was released on December 22, 1977.

Who directed Opening Night?

Opening Night was directed by John Cassavetes.

How long is Opening Night?

Opening Night has a runtime of 144 minutes (2h 24m).

What genre is Opening Night?

Opening Night is categorized as Drama.

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