65% Critic Match

A Night on the Town

6.5 / 10• 1983• 1h 40m•NR• English

MusicTV Movie

Storyline

A 1980s photographer and advertising designer trying on clothes in a vintage clothing store find themselves transported to the 1930s.

Hinton Battle

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Lead

Frank Gorshin

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Eartha Kitt

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John Moffatt

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Elaine Page

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Ann Reinking

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Bobby Short

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Lewis Collins

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4.0

“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Vernon's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”

— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

3.0

“Every frame feels alive. A Night on the Town is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”

— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker