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Boogie Nights(1997)

2h 36mDrama, ComedyEnglish
7.6/10
3,579 user ratings

The life of a dreamer, the days of a business and the nights in between.

Overview

In 1977, an idealistic porn producer and his promising protege try to catch up with the end of an era before their never-ending party collides with cold, hard reality.

Director

Paul Thomas Anderson

Studio

New Line Cinema

Budget

$15M

Revenue

$43M

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Cast

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg

as Eddie Adams / Dirk Diggler

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

as Jack Horner

Julianne Moore

Julianne Moore

as Amber Waves

John C. Reilly

John C. Reilly

as Reed Rothchild

Heather Graham

Heather Graham

as Rollergirl

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

as Buck Swope

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

as Scotty J.

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

as Little Bill

Thomas Jane

Thomas Jane

as Todd Parker

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

as Maurice t.t. Rodriguez

Melora Walters

Melora Walters

as Jessie St. Vincent

Robert Ridgely

Robert Ridgely

as The Colonel James

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1997

Runtime

2h 36m

Language

English

Rating

7.6 / 10

Budget

$15M

Box Office

$43M

Production Companies

New Line Cinema • Lawrence Gordon Productions • Ghoulardi Film Company

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Where can I watch Boogie Nights?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Boogie Nights (1997).

What is Boogie Nights about?

In 1977, an idealistic porn producer and his promising protege try to catch up with the end of an era before their never-ending party collides with cold, hard reality.

Who directed Boogie Nights?

Boogie Nights was directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and released in 1997. It is a drama, comedy film.

How long is Boogie Nights?

Boogie Nights has a runtime of 2 hours and 36 minutes (156 minutes total).

Who stars in Boogie Nights?

The cast of Boogie Nights includes Mark Wahlberg as Eddie Adams / Dirk Diggler, Burt Reynolds as Jack Horner, Julianne Moore as Amber Waves, John C. Reilly as Reed Rothchild, Heather Graham as Rollergirl and more.

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