‘Fear never sleeps’
Night Shift is a 2023 American horror film about a young woman who suspects that the remote motel she is working at is haunted.
Written and directed by The China Brothers [Benjamin China and Paul China].
The Bradley Pilz Productions-Defiant Studios-Jax Media-Kodiak Pictures-Sunset Junction Entertainment production stars Phoebe Tonkin, Madison Hu, Lamorne Morris, Patrick Fischler, Christopher Denham, Connor Price, Lauren Bowles, Jess Varley, Dennis William Grimes, David Carrera, Tom Dang, Tricia Small, Ella Stabile and Joy Picodot.
Produced by Chris Abernathy, Maurice Fadida, Eric B. Fleischman, John Hodges, Bradley Pilz and Dennis Rainaldi. Executive produced by Sylvain Gehler, Victor Shapiro and Raphael Swann.
Plot:
While working her first night shift at a remote motel, a young woman, Gwen Taylor (Phoebe Tonkin), begins to suspect that she is being followed by a dangerous character from her past. As the night progresses, Gwen’s isolation and safety, however, are made all the worse when she starts to realise that the motel might also be haunted…
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Release date:
In the US, Night Shift was released theatrically in select locations and on VOD by Quiver Distribution on March 8, 2024. The movie is now available to rent or buy on Amazon Prime
Choice dialogue:
Teddy Miles [Lamorne Morris]: “Look, I know it looks as if the damned Addams Family used to live here. But trust me, they did not. They never lived here. This… this place is harmless.”
Gwen [Phoebe Tonkin]: “It’s ‘Pho-King Delicious’?”
Filming locations:
Los Angeles, California
Technical specs:
1 hour 22 minutes
Aspect ratio: 2:1
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