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Opening Night

John Cassavetes

1977 • 2h 24m

Actress Myrtle Gordon is a functioning alcoholic who is a few days from the opening night of her latest play, concerning a woman distraught about aging. One night a car kills one of Myrtle's fans who ...

Opening Night

Opening Night (1977) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Cast

Gena Rowlands

Gena RowlandsMyrtle Gordon

John Cassavetes

John CassavetesMaurice Aarons

Ben Gazzara

Ben GazzaraManny Victor

Joan Blondell

Joan BlondellSarah Goode

Paul Stewart

Paul StewartDavid Samuels

Zohra Lampert

Zohra LampertDorothy Victor

Laura Johnson

Laura JohnsonNancy Stein

John TuellGus Simmons

Ray PowersJimmy

John Finnegan

John FinneganBobby

Louise LewisKelly (as Louise Fitch)

Fred Draper

Katherine Cassavetes

Katherine CassavetesVivian

Lady Rowlands

Lady RowlandsMelva Drake

Carol WarrenCarla

Crew

John Cassavetes

John CassavetesDirector

Al Ruban

Al RubanDirector of Photography

Sam Shaw

Sam ShawExecutive Producer

Mike Lally

Mike LallyAssociate Producer

Catherine E. Coulson

Catherine E. CoulsonSecond Assistant Camera

Charlie Picerni

Charlie PicerniStunt Coordinator

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