Nights and Weekends

"Distance is not always measured in miles."

2008 1h 20m EN

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5.6

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★5.6TMDB · 52

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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A man and woman must face the tension that builds between them during a long-distance relationship.

“Distance is not always measured in miles.”

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Cast

Greta Gerwig
Mattie
Joe Swanberg
James
Jay Duplass
James' Brother
Lynn Shelton
Mattie's Sister
Kent Osborne
Mattie's Sister's Boyfriend
Elizabeth Donius
James' Brother's Wife
Alison Bagnall
Reporter
Ellen Stagg
Photographer

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Joe Swanberg
Writers: Greta Gerwig, Joe Swanberg
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Joe Swanberg, shot by Matthias Grunsky. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Greta Gerwig and Joe Swanberg and Jay Duplass carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Distance is not always measured in miles.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1186248 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Joe Swanberg directs. Matthias Grunsky behind the camera. Joe Swanberg cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

180 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 18 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Joe Swanberg, shot by Matthias Grunsky. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Joe Swanberg shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Greta Gerwig and Joe Swanberg and Jay Duplass carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Distance is not always measured in miles.".
8IMDB entry: tt1186248 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 52 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.