Late Night 2019
“They're giving comedy a rewrite.”
What is Late Night?
The film "Late Night" is a comedy that focuses on the life of a legendary late-night talk show host. The host's world is significantly impacted when she decides to hire a female staff writer, a decision that is initially intended to address diversity concerns.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 102 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 25, 2019
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- FilmNation Entertainment, 30WEST, MK International
- Budget
- $4,000,000
- Revenue
- $22,384,741
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 886 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~102 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- FilmNation Entertainment, 30WEST, MK International
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Overview
The film "Late Night" is a comedy that focuses on the life of a legendary late-night talk show host. The host's world is significantly impacted when she decides to hire a female staff writer, a decision that is initially intended to address diversity concerns. The addition of the new writer has unexpected consequences, leading to humorous situations. The writer and the host are portrayed as being separated by their cultural backgrounds and age, but they share a common interest in creating biting punchlines. The film explores the relationship between the two women, who are brought together by their profession and their sense of humor. The story highlights the challenges and opportunities that arise when people from different backgrounds come together to work in a creative field. The film's tone is comedic, with a focus on the humorous interactions between the host and her new writer.
Should you watch it?
“A famed talk‑show host confronts change when she hires her first female writer.”
- Sharp, witty humor
- Explores cultural and generational clash
- Insightful look at late‑night TV dynamics
- Appeals most to viewers familiar with late‑night TV culture
Watch it if you enjoy smart comedy about workplace dynamics and generational clash.
The film contains adult language and satire, making it suitable for mature audiences.
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When was Late Night released?
Late Night was released in the United States on June 7, 2019.
What is the runtime?
The film runs for approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a comedy‑drama.
What is the central premise?
It follows a legendary late‑night talk‑show host who hires her first female staff writer, leading to comedic situations.
Does the film address diversity?
Yes, the hiring decision is presented as an effort to address diversity concerns.
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