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Late Night
A legendary late-night talk show host's world is turned upside down when she hires her only female staff writer. Originally intended to smooth over diversity concerns, her decision has unexpectedly hilarious consequences as the two women separated by culture and generation are united by their love of a biting punchline.
2019 · Directed by Nisha Ganatra · 102 min · Comedy · Drama · 12 frames
Tagline
They're giving comedy a rewrite.
Crew
- Written by: Mindy Kaling
- Cinematography: Matthew Clark
- Edited by: Eleanor Infante, David Rogers
- Music: Lesley Barber
- Production design: Elizabeth Jones
- Produced by: Ben Browning, Mindy Kaling, Howard Klein, Jillian Apfelbaum
Cast
- Emma Thompson as Katherine Newbury
- Mindy Kaling as Molly Patel
- Max Casella as Burditt
- Hugh Dancy as Charlie Fain
- Denis O'Hare as Brad
- Reid Scott as Tom Campbell
- Amy Ryan as Caroline Morton
- Paul Walter Hauser as Mancuso
- John Early as Reynolds
- John Lithgow as Walter Lovell
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: FilmNation Entertainment, 30WEST, MK International, 3 Arts Entertainment
- Budget: $4,000,000
- Box office: $22,384,741
- Themes: talk show, show business, honesty, tv ratings, new job, woman director, change of plan, parkinson's disease, long term relationship, publicist
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