After Hours (1985)

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"When it's after midnight in New York City, you don't have to look for love, laughter and trouble. They'll all find you!"

Movie · 1985 · 1h 37m · Released · Rated R · Comedy, Thriller, Drama

BingeNext's take

If you’re in the mood for a quirky mix of comedy, thriller, and drama, After Hours from 1985 is a great pick. It follows Paul Hackett, an office worker tired of his dull life, who heads downtown Manhattan for what he hopes will be an exciting night with a mysterious woman. The film has a unique vibe that keeps you guessing and entertained, with a cast that includes Griffin Dunne and Rosanna Arquette bringing the story to life. It’s perfect for anyone who enjoys movies that combine humor with a bit of suspense and a touch of the unexpected. At just 97 minutes, it’s a quick watch that feels like a wild, unpredictable night out. If you like films that mix genres and offer something a little different, After Hours is worth checking out.

Synopsis

Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman.

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Cast

  • Griffin Dunne as Paul Hackett
  • Rosanna Arquette as Marcy
  • Verna Bloom as June
  • Tommy Chong as Pepe
  • Linda Fiorentino as Kiki
  • Teri Garr as Julie
  • John Heard as Tom the Bartender
  • Cheech Marin as Neil
  • Catherine O'Hara as Gail
  • Dick Miller as Waiter

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