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The Morning After

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The Morning After (1986)

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Reviews Counted:15

Fresh:11

Rotten:4

Average Rating:5.8/10

Runtime: 1 hr 43 mins

Genre: Dramas

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: In Sidney Lumet's jarring thriller, THE MORNING AFTER, Jane Fonda plays an alcoholic who wakes up one morning after a hard night of drinking and finds a man lying next to her who has been stabbed... In Sidney Lumet's jarring thriller, THE MORNING AFTER, Jane Fonda plays an alcoholic who wakes up one morning after a hard night of drinking and finds a man lying next to her who has been stabbed to death. Fearful that she is the one who committed the murder, she flees. Later, she finds a friend in an ex-cop (Jeff Bridges) who helps her solve the mystery. [More]

Starring: Jane Fonda, Jeff Bridges, Raul Julia, Diane Salinger

Starring: Jane Fonda, Jeff Bridges, Raul Julia, Diane Salinger

Director: Sidney Lumet

Director: Sidney Lumet

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03/26/09
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Sidney Lumet directs wearily; as a thriller, it's full of holes.

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06/17/07
Dan Callahan
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Slant Magazine
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02/09/06
Derek Adams
Derek Adams
Time Out

alternately insults you and makes no sense at all

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09/06/05
Christopher Null
Christopher Null
Filmcritic.com

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07/07/05
Emanuel Levy
Emanuel Levy
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05/13/05
Philip Martin
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The film is lifted by an emotionally affecting performance by Jane Fonda.

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08/26/04
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spirituality and Practice

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Daniel M. Kimmel
Daniel M. Kimmel
Worcester Telegram & Gazette

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F5 (Wichita, KS)

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Tyler Morning Telegraph (Texas)

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Carol Cling
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02/08/04
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05/20/03
Vincent Canby
Vincent Canby
New York Times
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Beach Reporter (Southern California)

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08/13/02
Rob Vaux
Rob Vaux
Flipside Movie Emporium

-or- I Woke Up Next to a Corpse!

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07/27/02
Scott Weinberg
Scott Weinberg
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01/01/00
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