Sleepless Nights
Synopsis
New Cinema cofounder Becky Johnston recently described this little-seen feature as “an East Village reinvention of the Otto Preminger movie *Laura*” that plays “fast and loose with the noir detective genre.”
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Becky Johnston
- Screenplay & Story
- Becky Johnston, Gary Indiana
- Original Score
- John Lurie, Evan Lurie
- Original Title
- Sleepless Nights
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 49m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Becky Johnston
Becky Johnston, Gary Indiana
John Lurie, Evan Lurie
Becky Johnston, Maripol
Department Leadership Roster
Becky Johnston
Director
Becky Johnston
Writer
Gary Indiana
Writer
Becky Johnston
Producer
Maripol
Producer
John Lurie
Original Music Composer
Evan Lurie
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sleepless Nights
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sleepless Nights about?
New Cinema cofounder Becky Johnston recently described this little-seen feature as “an East Village reinvention of the Otto Preminger movie *Laura*” that plays “fast and loose with the noir detective genre.”
Who directed Sleepless Nights?
Sleepless Nights was directed by Becky Johnston.
Who stars in Sleepless Nights?
The principal cast of Sleepless Nights includes Rene Ricard, John Lurie, Eric Mitchell, Maripol.
When was Sleepless Nights released and how long is it?
Sleepless Nights was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Sleepless Nights?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sleepless Nights was composed by John Lurie, Evan Lurie.