Opening Night
1977
The Show Must Go On…
- John Cassavetes
- 2h 24m
- December 22, 1977 · United States of America
Overview
Actress Myrtle Gordon is a functioning alcoholic who is a few days from the opening night of her latest play, concerning a woman distraught about aging. One night a car kills one of Myrtle's fans who is chasing her limousine in an attempt to get the star's attention. Myrtle internalizes the accident and goes on a spiritual quest, but fails to finds the answers she is after. As opening night inches closer and closer, fragile Myrtle must find a way to make the show go on.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 22, 1977
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Faces International Films,Faces Distribution
- Cast
- Gena Rowlands,John Cassavetes,Ben Gazzara,Joan Blondell,Paul Stewart,Zohra Lampert,Laura Johnson,John Tuell,Ray Powers,John Finneganand 23 more
- Director
- John Cassavetes
- Writer
- John Cassavetes
- Producer
- Michael Lally,Sam Shaw
- Cinematography
- Al Ruban
- Music
- Bo Harwood
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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