The Night Before is a 2015 American comedy film directed by Jonathan Levine and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, and Anthony Mackie. The film follows three friends (Rogen, Gordon-Levitt, and Mackie) as they attempt to relive the hilarious night before Christmas in hopes of recapturing the magic of their childhood. The film was released on November 25, 2015, and was met with generally positive reviews from critics, who praised the performances of the cast and the film’s memorable comedic moments.
Plot
The Night Before follows three friends, Ethan (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Isaac (Seth Rogen), and Chris (Anthony Mackie), who have been friends since childhood. Every year, the three friends get together to celebrate Christmas Eve, but this year they are determined to make it the most memorable night ever. The three embark on a wild night of partying and adventures, but as the night progresses, they realize that the magic of the night before Christmas may be fading. As the night comes to a close, the three friends must come to terms with the fact that nothing can stay the same forever.
Cast
The film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, and Anthony Mackie as Ethan, Isaac, and Chris, respectively. The supporting cast includes Jillian Bell, Lizzy Caplan, Mindy Kaling, and Michael Shannon.
Reception
The Night Before was met with generally positive reviews from critics, who praised the performances of the cast and the film’s hilarious comedic moments. The film has a score of 68% on Rotten Tomatoes and a score of 66 on Metacritic.
Watch The Night Before
The Night Before is available to watch on various streaming services, such as Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video. You can also rent or buy the film on digital platforms, such as iTunes and Google Play.
If you’re looking for a memorable and hilarious comedy to watch this holiday season, The Night Before is definitely worth checking out!
If you’re looking for more comedy films to watch, you can check out Magic Mike’s Last Dance or Bridesmaids.
