Movie

Night Shift (1982)

106 min

• Comedy

Director

Ron Howard

Released

July 30, 1982

Synopsis

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.

Cast

• Henry Winkler
• Michael Keaton
• Shelley Long
• Gina Hecht
• Pat Corley
• Bobby Di Cicco
• Nita Talbot
• Basil Hoffman
• Tim Rossovich
• Clint Howard
• Joe Spinell
• Cheryl Carter

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