Opening Night
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Opening Night | |
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Directed by | John Cassavetes |
Produced by | Al Ruban |
Written by | John Cassavetes |
Starring | Gena Rowlands John Cassavetes Ben Gazzara Zohra Lampert Joan Blondell Paul Stewart Peter Bogdanovich (uncredited) |
Release date(s) | December 22, 1977 |
Running time | 144 min. |
Language | English |
IMDb profile |
Opening Night (1977) is a movie written and directed by John Cassavetes. Broadway actress Myrtle Gordon (Gena Rowlands) rehearses for her latest play, about a woman unable to admit the she is aging. When she witnesses the death of an adoring young fan, she begins to confront the personal and professional turmoils she faces in her own life. The film costarred John Cassavetes, Ben Gazzara, Zohra Lampert and Joan Blondell.
[edit] External links
- Opening Night at the Internet Movie Database
- Criterion Collection essay by Dennis Lim
- DVD review of Opening Night
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