Opening Night

– An actress suffers an emotional uproar in her personal life after a fan dies trying to see her...

Type:
Movie
Rating:
8.10 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 24 Minutes
Release Year:
1977
Opening Night (1977)

An actress suffers an emotional uproar in her personal life after a fan dies trying to see her.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Genre:

Opening Night (1977) - Trailer

Release Date:

17 Apr 1978

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

John Cassavetes

Writer:

John Cassavetes

Main Actors:

Gena Rowlands, John Cassavetes, Ben Gazzara, Joan Blondell

Plot:

A young woman gets killed in an accident trying to meet her favorite actress Myrtle Gordon after a play. Then Myrtle Gordon felt responsible for the killing leading her down to an emotional crisis that interferes with her professional work as an actress.

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination.

Production:

Faces Distributing Corporation

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
96%
Metacritic:
69%