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Oh, What a Night

Oh, What a Night

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Oh, What a Night

"One boy. One woman. And one night that changed their lives forever!"

1992

1h 33m

4.5(16 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

During the summer of 1955, seventeen-year-old Eric Hansen embarks on a journey in his new town, a journey which will change his life forever.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Corey Haim

Corey Haim

Eric

Barbara Williams

Barbara Williams

Vera

Keir Dullea

Keir Dullea

Thorvald

Geneviève Bujold

Geneviève Bujold

Eva

Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller

Donald

Kirsten Kieferle

Betty

Joseph Ziegler

Vem Rawline

Robbie Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane

Todd

Denny Doherty

Denny Doherty

Harold

Diana Leblanc

Diana Leblanc

Dora

Creative team

Directed by: Eric Till
Written by: Richard Nielsen
Produced by: Ilana Frank
Peter R. Simpson

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