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Actress Myrtle Gordon is a functioning alcoholic who is a few days from the opening night of her latest play, concerning a woman distraught about aging. One night a car kills one of Myrtle's fans who is chasing her limousine in an attempt to get the star's attention. Myrtle internalizes the accident and goes on a spiritual quest, but fails to finds the answers she is after. As opening night inches closer and closer, fragile Myrtle must find a way to make the show go on.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1977-12-22
- video_camera_front Companies Faces International Films
- timer Runtime: 144 Mins
- star Rating: 7.6 / 10
- favorite Likes: 234 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0079672
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![Opening Night (1977) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/eRZZAvWIBAo/default.jpg)
Opening Night (1977) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Opening Night (1977) - Peter Falk talks about John Cassavetes
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smart_display Cast
Gena Rowlands
Myrtle Gordon
John Cassavetes
Maurice Aarons
Ben Gazzara
Manny Victor
Joan Blondell
Sarah Goode
Paul Stewart
David Samuels
Zohra Lampert
Dorothy Victor
Laura Johnson
Nancy Stein
John Tuell
Gus Simmons
Ray Powers
Jimmy
John Finnegan
Bobby
Louise Lewis
Kelly (as Louise Fitch)
Fred Draper
Leo
Katherine Cassavetes
Vivian
Lady Rowlands
Melva Drake
Carol Warren
Carla
Briana Carver
Lena
Angelo Grisanti
Charlie Spikes
Meade Roberts
Eddie Stein
Eleanor Zee
Sylvia Stein
David Rowlands
Doorman
Sharon Van Ivan
Shirley
Jimmy Christie
News Stand Operator
James Karen
Bellboy
Jimmy Joyce
Bartender
Sherry Bain
Barmaid
Sylvia Davis Shaw
Hotel Maid
Peter Lampert
Maitre d'
Patrick Labyorteaux
Child Actor Playing Vito (uncredited)
Roni-Sue Kiser
Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
Naomi Stevens
Crying Mourner (uncredited)
Seymour Cassel
Self (uncredited)
Peter Falk
Self (uncredited)
Peter Bogdanovich
Self (uncredited)
groups Crew
John Cassavetes
Director
John Cassavetes
Writer
Michael Lally
Producer
Tom Cornwell
Editor
Bo Harwood
Original Music Composer
Al Ruban
Director of Photography
Bryan Ryman
Art Direction
Aleka Corwin
Costume Design
Joanne T. Harwood
Sound Assistant
Bill Varney
Sound Mixer
Edward Ledding
Production Manager
Sam Shaw
Executive Producer
Abraham Zwick
Other
Robert Vehon
Property Master
Lisa Hallas-Gottlieb
Second Assistant Director
Verna Bagby
Construction Coordinator
Mike Lally
Associate Producer
Richard Upper
Graphic Designer
Crew Chamberlain
Boom Operator
Joe Woo Jr.
Sound Editor
Foster H. Phinney
Production Manager
Richard Upper
Title Designer
Bo Harwood
Sound
Catherine E. Coulson
Second Assistant Camera
Charlie Picerni
Stunt Coordinator
Bryan Ryman
Production Design
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