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| One Night Stand | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Carol Bolt |
| Directed by | Allan King |
| Starring | Brent Carver Chapelle Jaffe |
| Music by | Brent Carver Carole Pope Kevan Staples |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Cinematography | Kenneth W. Gregg |
| Editor | Myrtle Virgo |
| Running time | 92 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Release | March 8, 1978 |
One Night Stand is a Canadian thriller television film, directed by Allan King and released in 1978. [1] An adaptation of Carol Bolt's theatrical play, [2] the film stars Chapelle Jaffe as Daisy, a woman who goes out looking for a one-night stand after being dumped by her boyfriend on her birthday, and connects with Rafe (Brent Carver), a mentally unstable street musician. [1]
The film's cast also includes Dinah Christie, Susan Hogan and Robert A. Silverman.
Writing for The Globe and Mail , Stephen Godfrey called the film essentially a Canadian version of Looking for Mr. Goodbar . [1] The film also received limited theatrical distribution in the United States. [3]
The film won four Canadian Film Awards at the 29th Canadian Film Awards in 1978, for Best TV Drama, Best Actor in a Non-Feature (Carver), Best Actress in a Non-Feature (Jaffe) and Best Musical Score in a Non-Feature. [4]
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