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Night Shift (1982)

Directed by


Starring (View all)
Henry Winkler Henry Winkler
Chuck Lumley
Michael Keaton Michael Keaton
Bill Blazejowski
Shelley Long Shelley Long
Belinda Keaton
Gina Hecht Gina Hecht
Charlotte Koogle
Pat Corley Pat Corley
Edward Koogle
Bobby Di Cicco Bobby Di Cicco
Leonard Carbone
Nita Talbot Nita Talbot
Vivian
Basil Hoffman Basil Hoffman
Drollhauser


Written by
Lowell Ganz Lowell Ganz
(written by) and
Babaloo Mandel Babaloo Mandel
(written by)


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An average movie

6 years, 7 months ago at Apr 4 21:36
Since it was the last movie directed by Ron Howard that I hadn't seen so far, I was quite eager to check it out. Well, it took me many years to finally get my hands on this film and I wish I could say it was worth the wait but, unfortunately, it turned out to be seriously underwhelming, I'm afraid. I mean, the concept had some potential but Ron Howard completely messed up the tone as, as usual, he... read more
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A mild-mannered morgue attendant is assigned to the night shift, and his new coworker, along with his prostitute neighbor, convince him of running a prostitution ring out of the morgue.
UPC: 085392000623
Tags: Comedy (10), 1982 (7), 1980s (5), Michael Keaton (3), Nightlife (3), Henry Winkler (2), Scheme (2), Pimp (2), Coroner (1), Cool Intro (1), 106 Min (1), (1), Hyperactive (1), ADHD (1), Warner Bros. (1), Morgue (1), Buddies (1), Prostitute (1), 1980's (1)
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" A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbour complains about the loss of her pimp. His partner, upon hearing the situation, suggests that they fill that opening themselves using the morgue at night as their brothel. Against his better judgement, he gets talked into the idea, only to find that it's more than"


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" A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbour complains about the loss of her pimp. His partner, upon hearing the situation, suggests that they fill that opening themselves using the morgue at night as their brothel. Against his better judgement, he gets talked into the idea, only to find that it's more than"


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An average movie

“Since it was the last movie directed by Ron Howard that I hadn't seen so far, I was quite eager to check it out. Well, it took me many years to finally get my hands on this film and I wish I could say it was worth the wait but, unfortunately, it turned out to be seriously underwhelming, I'm afraid. I mean, the concept had some potential but Ron Howard completely messed up the tone as, as usual, he tried to make a light comedy when this material requested some really dark humor. I have to admit that it was pretty neat that Howard was working with Henri Winkler, his co-star from 'Happy Days', but his character was just really boring and a total drag. To make things worse, most of the jokes were really weak. Basically, the only thing that really worked was Michael Keston in his first starring” read more

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