The Night Before
Synopsis
Hank is a slacker with no real ambition in life other than to meet all the interesting people in New York City. And that he does — or does he? — when he runs into Paul one day in Central Park.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 5, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arch Brown
- Screenplay & Story
- Arch Brown, Bruce Brown
- Original Score
- David Earnest
- Original Title
- The Night Before
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Hand In Hand Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arch Brown
Arch Brown, Bruce Brown
David Earnest
Arch Brown
Robert Alvarez
Department Leadership Roster
Arch Brown
Director
Arch Brown
Writer
Robert Alvarez
Editor
Arch Brown
Director of Photography
Bruce Brown
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Night Before
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Night Before about?
Hank is a slacker with no real ambition in life other than to meet all the interesting people in New York City. And that he does — or does he? — when he runs into Paul one day in Central Park.
Who directed The Night Before?
The Night Before was directed by Arch Brown.
Who stars in The Night Before?
The principal cast of The Night Before includes Coke Hennessy, Michael Kade, Bill Yort, Mimmi Garth, Jamal Jones.
When was The Night Before released and how long is it?
The Night Before was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for The Night Before?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Night Before was composed by David Earnest.