Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 141 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
The story
Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent motel with a dark past. In the course of a fateful night, everyone will have one last shot at redemption.
- vietnam war
- post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
- casino
- hippie
- audio tape
- motel
- jukebox
- concierge
- richard nixon
- payphone
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Jeff Bridges
Father Daniel Flynn / Dock O'Kelly
Cynthia Erivo
Darlene Sweet
Lewis Pullman
Miles Miller
Dakota Johnson
Emily Summerspring
- Cailee Spaeny — Rose Summerspring
- Jon Hamm — Laramie Seymour Sullivan / Dwight Broadbeck
- Chris Hemsworth — Billy Lee
- Nick Offerman — Felix O'Kelly
- Xavier Dolan — Buddy Sunday
- Shea Whigham — Dr. Woodbury Laurence
- Mark O'Brien — Larsen Rogers
- Charles Halford — Sammy Wilds
- Jim O'Heir — Milton Wyrick
- Gerry Nairn — Reporter Paul Kraemer
- Alvina August — Vesta Shears
- Directed
- Drew Goddard
- Written
- Drew Goddard
Production
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 · 3,962 ratings
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox, Goddard Textiles, TSG Entertainment
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.
