Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 189 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
The story
A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.
- elephant
- gambling
- gambling debt
- movie business
- orgy
- cocaine
- melancholy
- champagne
- alcoholism
- hollywood
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Jean Smart — Elinor St. John
- J.C. Currais — Truck Driver
- Jimmy Ortega — Elephant Wrangler
- Marcos A. Ferraez — Police Officer
- Shane Powers — Dale
- Phoebe Tonkin — Jane Thornton
- Troy Metcalf — Orville Pickwick
- Hansford Prince — Joe Holiday
- Telvin Griffin — Reggie
- Cutty Cuthbert — Jimmy
- Albert Hammond Jr. — Guest (Chicken Line)
- Directed
- Damien Chazelle
- Written
- Damien Chazelle
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 3,911 ratings
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures, Marc Platt Productions, C2 Motion Picture Group, Organism Pictures, Wild Chickens Productions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
