After Hours
1985

After Hours

★ 7.6 / 10
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Directed by Martin Scorsese
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Synopsis

In 'After Hours' (1985), Griffin Dunne plays Paul Hackett, a man who experiences a series of increasingly strange and dangerous situations after a date goes wrong in SoHo, New York City. Over one long, crazy night, Paul struggles to make his way home, encountering a host of peculiar characters and bizarre circumstances along the way.

Did You Know?
  • Martin Scorsese won Best Director at Cannes Film Festival for this.
  • First Martin Scorsese film edited by Thelma Schoonmaker.
  • Tim Burton was considered to direct the film.
  • Griffin Dunne learned to drive specifically for this film.
  • The original film title was 'A Night in SoHo'.
Iconic Quotes
  • "I'll probably get blamed for that."
  • "Different rules apply when it gets this late."
  • "What do you want from me? I'm just a word processor!"
  • "Just give me a chance. What do you say?"
  • "Is that all it takes? One night?"
Editorial

Why Eltorama recommends this film

Appears in  Midnight Chronicles →
The movie's story is about one man's surreal adventures in Manhattan's SoHo district over one night.