Falling Overnight

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Falling Overnight
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Directed byConrad Jackson
Written byAaron Golden
Parker Croft
Conrad Jackson
Produced byJed Rhein
Elizabeth Jackson
Starring Parker Croft
Emilia Zoryan
CinematographyConrad Jackson
Edited byConrad Jackson
Production
companies
Display Purposes Only
Cerebroscope Films
Dried Lemon Productions
Running time
86 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Falling Overnight is a 2011 American drama film directed by Conrad Jackson and written by Parker Croft, Aaron Golden, and Conrad Jackson. Falling Overnight stars Parker Croft and Emilia Zoryan

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Plot

Falling Overnight tells the story of 22-year-old Elliot Carson (Parker Croft) on the day before he has surgery to remove a brain tumor. Facing what could be his last night, Elliot’s path intersects with Chloe Webb (Emilia Zoryan), a beautiful young photographer who invites him to her art show. Scared and alone, Elliot welcomes the distraction and as the night descends, Chloe takes him on an intimate and exhilarating journey through the city. But as morning approaches, and Chloe learns of Elliot’s condition, the magic of the evening unravels, and they must together face the uncertainty of Elliot’s future.

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Reception

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a rating of 40% based on 5 reviews, with an average score of 4.9/10. [1]

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References

  1. "Falling Overnight". Rotten Tomatoes . NBCUniversal (Comcast) and Warner Bros. (Time Warner). Retrieved March 4, 2016.