Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 163 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
The story
An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long uphill climb.
- new york city
- jazz
- jazz singer or musician
- saxophonist
- musical
- borderline personality disorder
- aspiring singer
- falling in love
- band singer
- post world war ii
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Liza Minnelli
Francine Evans
Robert De Niro
Jimmy Doyle
Lionel Stander
Tony Harwell
Barry Primus
Paul Wilson
- Mary Kay Place — Bernice Bennett
- George Memmoli — Nicky
- Dick Miller — Palm Club Owner
- Murray Moston — Horace Morris
- Leonard Gaines — Artie Kirks
- Clarence Clemons — Cecil Powell
- Georgie Auld — Frankie Harte
- Kathi McGinnis — Ellen Flannery
- Norman Palmer — Desk Clerk
- Adam David Winkler — Jimmy Doyle Jr.
- Dimitri Logothetis — Desk Clerk
- Directed
- Martin Scorsese
- Written
- Earl Mac Rauch, Mardik Martin, Fred Ebb
Production
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 · 514 ratings
- Studio
- United Artists, Winkler Films
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.
