Overnight

“There's more than one way to shoot yourself”

6.4

2003

1h 22m

Documentary

Alternately hilarious and horrifying, Overnight chronicles one man's misadventures of making a Hollywood movie. It starts out as a rags to riches story as Troy Duffy, a Boston-bred bartender, sells his first screenplay for The Boondock Saints.

Key Crew

Director

Mark Brian Smith

Producers

Tony Montana

Mark Brian Smith

Todd Fossey

Writers

Tony Montana

Mark Brian Smith

Cast (20)

Troy Duffy

Self

Billy Connolly

Self

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