Survive the Night
Survive the Night [2][3] (formerly titled The Long Night)[4] is a 2020 American action thriller film directed by Matt Eskandari and starring Bruce Willis, Chad Michael Murray, and Shea Buckner. The film was released in the United States on May 22, 2020.
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Directed by | Matt Eskandari |
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Written by | Doug Wolfe |
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Music by | Nima Fakhrara |
Cinematography | Bryan Koss |
Edited by | R.J. Cooper |
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Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
A doctor (Chad Michael Murray) is taken hostage along with his family after two criminals break in the house and is demanded to remove a bullet for a criminal partner. However, the doctor's father Frank (Bruce Willis) finds that his wife had been killed. Frank suddenly picks up the knife at hand, fighting with the criminals for a long night.
Cast
- Bruce Willis as Frank Clark
- Chad Michael Murray as Rich Clark
- Shea Buckner as Jamie
- Tyler Jon Olson as Matthias
- Lydia Hull as Jan Clark
- Riley Wolfe Rach as Riley Clark
- Jessica Abrams as Rachel Clark
- Sara Lynn Holbrook as Woman in Store
- Jef Holbrook as Clerk
Production
Principal photography took only 10 days and was in Columbus, Georgia.[5][6][7]
Reception
On Rotten Tomatoes the film holds an approval rating of 17% based on twelve reviews, with an average rating of 4.02/10.[8] On Metacritic the film has a weighted average score of 26 out of 100, based on 4 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".[9]
References
- Colburn, Randall (26 March 2020). "Bruce Willis is old, pissed, and lethal in this trailer for Survive The Night". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- Ho, Rodney (February 19, 2020). "Bruce Willis coming to Georgia for film "Run of the Hitman"". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- Wiseman, Andreas (February 12, 2020). "Bruce Willis To Star In Action-Sci-Fi 'Cosmic Sin', The Exchange To Launch Movie At EFM". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- N'Duka, Amanda (June 14, 2019). "Chad Michael Murray & More Join Bruce Willis In 'The Long Night'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- Kiesewetter, John (January 30, 2020). "Bruce Willis Shooting Fourth Movie In Cincinnati". WVXU. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- Rice, Mark (August 26, 2019). "What was it like to be on the Bruce Willis movie set? We asked locals who were there". Ledger-Enquirer. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- smith, Tandra (March 24, 2020). "Columbus-filmed movie starring Bruce Willis now has a trailer. Watch it here". Ledger-Enquirer. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- "Survive the Night (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
- "Survive the Night reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved May 23, 2020.