Stay the Night | |
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Directed by | Renuka Jeyapalan |
Written by | Renuka Jeyapalan |
Produced by | Glenn Cockburn Brian Robertson |
Starring | Andrea Bang Joe Scarpellino |
Cinematography | Conor Fisher |
Edited by | Tiffany Beaudin |
Music by | The Wilders |
Production companies | Low End Relay Station |
Distributed by | Photon Films and Media Freestyle Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Stay the Night is a 2022 Canadian romantic drama film, written and directed by Renuka Jeyapalan. [1] The film stars Andrea Bang and Joe Scarpellino. [2] It was released to positive reviews from critics and was nominated for Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing at the 2023 Canadian Screen Awards. [3] [4]
Grace is a woman who decides to seek out a one-night stand with a man after being passed over for a promotion at work for being too reserved; visiting a bar she meets Carter, a professional hockey player who is also at a career crossroads, with the two making a more profound emotional connection over the course of the evening than either expected. [5] [2]
The film premiered in March 2022 at South by Southwest. [6] It was later released in theaters on October 7, 2022. [7]
The film received positive reviews from critics. On the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, it holds an approval rating of 86% with an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, based on 14 reviews. [4]
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