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After Hours
Directed by Martin Scorsese
1985•1h 37m•R•★ 7.6
Comedy / Crime / Drama / Thriller
Synopsis
An uptown Manhattan word processor travels to SoHo for a late-night coffee date with an eccentric woman and is trapped in a bizarre, Kafkaesque nocturnal nightmare of suicidal artists, plaster bagel sculptures, burglaries, and a vengeful neighborhood vigilante mob. Martin Scorsese's Cannes Best Director-winning screwball black comedy starring Griffin Dunne.
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Cast & Crew
DirectorMartin Scorsese
WriterJoseph Minion
CinematographyMichael Ballhaus
MusicHoward Shore
Principal Cast
Griffin DunnePaul Hackett
Rosanna ArquetteMarcy
Verna BloomJune
Tommy ChongPepe
Linda FiorentinoKiki
Teri GarrJulie
John HeardTom the Bartender
Cheech MarinNeil
Technical Specifications
Runtime1h 37m (97 mins)
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DirectorMartin Scorsese
LanguagesEnglish
CountryUS
StudioDouble Play • The Geffen Company
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