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Night Shift
“Ever since two enterprising young men turned the City Morgue into a swinging business, people have been dying to get in.”
61%
Movie
1h 46m
AI Analysis
Night Shift (1982) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Night Shift (1982) — a movie tagged as Comedy with funny, offbeat, and emotional moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbor complains about the loss of her pimp. His partner, upon hearing the situation, suggests… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~106 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Night Shift 61% (231 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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Synopsis
A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbor complains about the loss of her pimp. His partner, upon hearing the situation, suggests that they fill that opening themselves using the morgue at night.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1982-07-30
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- TMDB rating
- 6.1
- TMDB ID
- 14742
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Is there an official trailer for Night Shift?
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What is Night Shift about?
A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Night Shift?
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How long is the movie Night Shift?
The official runtime for Night Shift is approximately 106 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Cast
Henry Winkler
Chuck Lumley
Michael Keaton
Bill Blazejowski
Shelley Long
Belinda Keaton
Gina Hecht
Charlotte Koogle
Pat Corley
Edward Koogle
Bobby Di Cicco
Leonard
Nita Talbot
Vivian
Basil Hoffman
Drollhauser
Tim Rossovich
Luke
Clint Howard
Jefferey
Joe Spinell
Manetti
Cheryl Carter
Tanya
- B
Becky Gonzalez
Lupe
- C
Corki Grazer
Sylvia
Jaid Barrymore
Joyce
Ava Lazar
Sharon
Robbin Young
Nancy
Ola Ray
Dawn
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