Boys' Night Out
“If you believe in sex and fun... by all means join us!”
Synopsis
Fred, George, Doug and Howie are quickly reaching middle-age. Three of them are married, only Fred is still a bachelor. They want something different than their ordinary marriages, children and TV-dinners. In secret, they get themselves an apartment with a beautiful young woman, Kathy, for romantic rendezvous. But Kathy does not tell them that she is a sociology student researching the sexual life of the white middle-class male.
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Kim Novak
Cathy
James Garner
Fred Williams
Tony Randall
George Drayton
Janet Blair
Marge Drayton
Patti Page
Joanne McIllenny
Jessie Royce Landis
Ethel Williams
Oskar Homolka
Dr. Prokosch
Howard Morris
Howard McIllenny
Anne Jeffreys
Toni Jackson
Howard Duff
Doug Jackson
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Boss's Girlfriend
William Bendix
Slattery
Jim Backus
Peter Bowers
Fred Clark
Mr. Bohannon
Larry Keating
Mr. Bingham
Ruth McDevitt
Beulah Partridge
Frank De Vol
Guy in Hallway (uncredited)
Sandra Gould
Miss Plotnik (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 21, 1962
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Gordon
- Screenplay & Story
- Ira Wallach
- Original Score
- Frank De Vol
- Original Title
- Boys' Night Out
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Joseph E. Levine Productions, Kimco-Filmways
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Gordon
Ira Wallach, Arne Sultan, Marvin Worth, Marion Hargrove
Frank De Vol
Arthur E. Arling
Tom McAdoo
Martin Ransohoff, James C. Pratt, Joseph E. Levine
Department Leadership Roster
Martin Ransohoff
Producer
James C. Pratt
Producer
Arthur E. Arling
Director of Photography
Tom McAdoo
Editor
Elizabeth Courtney
Costume Design
Michael Gordon
Director
Ira Wallach
Screenplay
Frank De Vol
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Boys' Night Out
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Boys' Night Out about?
Fred, George, Doug and Howie are quickly reaching middle-age. Three of them are married, only Fred is still a bachelor. They want something different than their ordinary marriages, children and TV-dinners. In secret, they get themselves an apartment with a beautiful young woman, Kathy, for romantic rendezvous. But Kathy does not tell them that she is a sociology student researching the sexual life of the white middle-class male.
Who directed Boys' Night Out?
Boys' Night Out was directed by Michael Gordon.
Who stars in Boys' Night Out?
The principal cast of Boys' Night Out includes Kim Novak, James Garner, Tony Randall, Janet Blair, Patti Page.
When was Boys' Night Out released and how long is it?
Boys' Night Out was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Boys' Night Out?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Boys' Night Out was composed by Frank De Vol.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Boys' Night Out?
Boys' Night Out holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).