Cast
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Stormy Daniels
as Sondra
August Knight
as Michelle
Katie Morgan
as Wendi
Brooke Haven
as Hooker #1
Jada Fire
as Hooker #2
Aurora Snow
as Stripper
Gianna Lynn
as Stripper
Brad Armstrong
as Mike
Randy Spears
as Detective Anderson
Marcus London
as Rick
Jay Ashley
as Wayne
Barrett Blade
as Jimmy
Derrick Pierce
as Jonathan
Crew
Director
- Brad Armstrong
Writer
- John Stagliano
Producer
- Mark Nicholson
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Last Night examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Brad Armstrong brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2007, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Last Night took approximately 30 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 126 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 148 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 296 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The film contains approximately 1016 individual shots.
- The musical score contains over 59 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2007, when this film is released:
- Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
While Last Night shares thematic elements with other films in its genre, it distinguishes itself through its unique approach to storytelling, visual style, and character development.
Unlike The Godfather Part II, which focuses more on action than character development, Last Night subverts genre expectations by exploring its themes with greater nuance.
While films like Zatoichi and A Time to Kill explore similar territory, Last Night stands apart through its deeper exploration of its central themes and more complex characterization.
This film's unique contribution to cinema lies in its thoughtful balance of entertainment value and thematic depth, making it a valuable addition to its genre.
Details
- Release Date: November 21, 2007
- Runtime: 2h 6m
