When the Party's Over
When the Party's Over | |
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Directed by | Matthew Irmas |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Alice Webber |
Edited by |
Jerry Bixman Dean Goodhill |
Release dates | March 12, 1993 |
Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
When the Party's Over is a 1993 film starring Sandra Bullock. The film was directed by Matthew Irmas and was first released on March 12, 1993.
Plot
It follows two friends, Amanda and M.J., Both just a year out of college who know a few friends in the L.A. area who share a house with their gay friend Banks. Both want meaningful relationships, but as soon as they land good jobs and men, things become difficult and the men they meet do bad things. The title refers to the aftermath of a night out where some unsavory truths come out that Amanda and M.J. discover that get revealed later in the film.
Cast
- Sandra Bullock as Amanda
- Rae Dawn Chong as M.J.
- Kris Kamm as Banks
- Fisher Stevens as Alexander
- Elizabeth Berridge as Frankie
- Brian McNamara as Taylor
- Paul Johansson as Henry
- Michael Landes as Willie
- Raymond Cruz as Mario
Reception
Critical reception for When the Party's Over was mostly positive,[1] and Allmovie rated the film at three stars.[2] The Los Angeles Times was more positive, writing that it "transcends the conventional plot and brings the characters alive in this engaging tale of struggling housemates."[3]
References
- ↑ "WHEN THE PARTY'S OVER (1991)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "When the Party's Over (review)". Allmovie. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ↑ Thomas, Kevin. "MOVIE REVIEW : Learning to Cope With Life in L.A. 'When the Party's Over' : The film transcends the conventional plot and brings the characters alive in this engaging tale of struggling housemates.". LA Times. Retrieved 9 July 2015.