What is Long Day's Journey Into Night?
Topic: Film "Long Day's Journey Into Night" (1962). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1962
- Release date
- Oct 9, 1962
- Genres
- Drama
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.9/10
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Topic: Film "Long Day's Journey Into Night" (1962).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Long Day's Journey Into Night
Year: 1962
Release Date (US): 10/09/1962
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 2h 50m
Setting: A quiet Connecticut vacation home on one foggy day in August 1912.
Plot/Characters: An Irish miser, his morphine addicted wife, their debauched older son, and a gravely ill younger son. The setting becomes a backdrop for domestic decline.
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Long Day's Journey Into Night is a 1962 drama film. Released in the United States on October 9, 1962, the movie has a runtime of 2 hours and 50 minutes. The story takes place in August 1912 at a quiet Connecticut vacation home on one foggy day. The film features an Irish miser and his morphine addicted wife. They also have two sons: a deb
Should you watch it?
“A family gathers in a Connecticut vacation home as domestic decline unfolds on a foggy August day.”
- Directed by Sidney Lumet
- Adapted from Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer-winning play
- Features performances by Katharine Hepburn, Ralph Richardson, Jason Robards, and Dean Stockwell
- The film focuses on painful and offensive family interactions and heavy silence
Watch it if you are interested in a dramatic adaptation of a Pulitzer-winning play.
The film is a drama with a runtime of 2 hours and 50 minutes set against a backdrop of domestic decline.
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Is this film worth watching?
The film is an adaptation of a Pulitzer-winning play directed by Sidney Lumet.
How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of 2 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the setting of the film?
The film is set in a Connecticut vacation home on a foggy day in August 1912.
Who stars in the film?
The cast includes Katharine Hepburn, Ralph Richardson, Jason Robards, and Dean Stockwell.
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