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Overnight

"There's more than one way to shoot yourself"

2003 1h 22m EN
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6.4
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★6.4TMDB · 70
Documentary
Synopsis
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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.

“There's more than one way to shoot yourself”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Mark Brian Smith
Writers
Mark Brian Smith, Tony Montana
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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82 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $0.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 23 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Tony Montana shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Troy Duffy and Billy Connolly and Norman Reedus carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "There's more than one way to shoot yourself".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0390336 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 70 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Mark Brian Smith directs. Tony Montana cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 182 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Shot for just $0.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
  • 3Released 23 years ago.
  • 4Editor Tony Montana shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Troy Duffy and Billy Connolly and Norman Reedus carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "There's more than one way to shoot yourself".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0390336 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 70 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Editing
Tony Montana
Runtime
82 min · 1h 22m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Budget
$550
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
R

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Production companies

Who made it

  • BL

    black & white pictures

  • TO

    tony montana films

  • ET

    Ether Films

    GB

  • RO

    Ronnoco Productions

Key crew

  • EditorTony Montana
  • EditorMark Brian Smith
  • ProducerMark Brian Smith
  • ProducerTodd Fossey
  • ProducerTony Montana
  • CinematographyMark Brian Smith
  • Additional EditorJeff Roe
  • EditorKevin Finn

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • rags to riches
  • filmmaking
  • riches to rags

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2003-06-12R· Seattle International Film Festival

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