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Overnight Sensation

October 1, 1984 0h 28m 6.0/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1984. Overnight Sensation is a feature film. directed by Jon Bloom. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Louise Fletcher, Robert Loggia, and Shari Belafonte

Synopsis

Overnight Sensation is a 1984 short film directed by Jon Bloom, based loosely on W. Somerset Maugham's short story "The Colonel's Lady." After housewife Eve Peregrine writes a sudden hit novel, her husband George, a successful fashion photographer, finds it difficult to deal with the attention being showered on her. His difficulty in getting through the book increases when he begins to suspect that the steamy affair in its plot is drawn from her real life. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 1, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 0h 28m 28 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language English Original language

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Overnight Sensation about?

Overnight Sensation is a 1984 short film directed by Jon Bloom, based loosely on W. Somerset Maugham's short story "The Colonel's Lady." After housewife Eve Peregrine writes a sudden hit novel, her...

Who directed Overnight Sensation?

Overnight Sensation was directed by Jon Bloom.

How long is Overnight Sensation?

Overnight Sensation has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).

When was Overnight Sensation released?

Overnight Sensation was released on October 1, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Overnight Sensation?

The main cast of Overnight Sensation includes Louise Fletcher, Robert Loggia, Shari Belafonte, Parley Baer, Lee Garlington.