Night Shift (1982)

07/30/1982 (US) • 1h 46m

Comedy

Ever since two enterprising young men turned the City Morgue into a swinging business, people have been dying to get in.

Overview

A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbor complains about the loss of her pimp. His partner, upon hearing the situation, suggests that they fill that opening themselves using the morgue at night.

Top Billed Cast

Henry Winkler

Chuck Lumley

Michael Keaton

Bill Blazejowski

Shelley Long

Belinda Keaton

Gina Hecht

Charlotte Koogle

Pat Corley

Edward Koogle

Basil Hoffman

Drollhauser


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$8,100,000.00

Revenue

$21,095,683.00

Keywords

new york city

pimp

morgue

prostitution

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