Movie

Night Shift (1982)

• R
• July 30, 1982
• 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.

Director

Ron Howard

Writers

Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel

Starring

Henry Winkler, Michael Keaton, Shelley Long