Nights and Weekends
6.2 /10 1 Votes
Initial DVD release August 25, 2009 Country United States | 6/10 IMDb Genre Drama Duration Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Director Greta Gerwig
Joe Swanberg Release date March 2008 (2008-03) (South by Southwest Film Festival)
October 10, 2008 (2008-10-10) Writer Greta Gerwig (screenplay), Joe Swanberg (screenplay) Directors Greta Gerwig, Joe Swanberg Producers Greta Gerwig, Joe Swanberg Cast Greta Gerwig (Mattie), Joe Swanberg (James), Jay Duplass (James' brother), Lynn Shelton (Mattie's sister)Similar movies Fish Tank , The Last Witch Hunter , Factory Girl , The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things , Jupiter Ascending , Pitch Perfect 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nights and Weekends is a 2008 American mumblecore film directed by and starring Joe Swanberg and Greta Gerwig. The film follows a long-distance relationship and its aftermath.
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It premiered at South by Southwest, screened within such festivals as Maryland Film Festival, and was released theatrically in the United States on October 10, 2008.
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Plot
The film recounts a long-distance relationship between two people, one of whom lives in Chicago, the other in New York City. The first half of the film follows their relationship while the second half focuses on the dissolution and potential continuation of it, which occurs a year after the events of the first half of the film.
Cast
Production
The second half of the film was shot a year after the first half, mirroring the timeline of the story.
Awards
Nights and Weekends was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award.
References
Nights and Weekends WikipediaNights and Weekends IMDb Nights and Weekends themoviedb.org