Opening Night

The Show Must Go On…

7.6
19772h 24m

Actress Myrtle Gordon is a functioning alcoholic who is a few days from the opening night of her latest play, concerning a woman distraught about aging. One night a car kills one of Myrtle's fans who is chasing her limousine in an attempt to get the star's attention. Myrtle internalizes the accident and goes on a spiritual quest, but fails to finds the answers she is after. As opening night inches closer and closer, fragile Myrtle must find a way to make the show go on.

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Cast

Photo of Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands

Myrtle Gordon

Photo of John Cassavetes

John Cassavetes

Maurice Aarons

Photo of Ben Gazzara

Ben Gazzara

Manny Victor

Photo of Joan Blondell

Joan Blondell

Sarah Goode

Photo of Paul Stewart

Paul Stewart

David Samuels

Photo of Zohra Lampert

Zohra Lampert

Dorothy Victor

Photo of Laura Johnson

Laura Johnson

Nancy Stein

Photo of Lady Rowlands

Lady Rowlands

Melva Drake

Photo of Angelo Grisanti

Angelo Grisanti

Charlie Spikes

Photo of Eleanor Zee

Eleanor Zee

Sylvia Stein

Photo of Patrick Labyorteaux

Patrick Labyorteaux

Child Actor Playing Vito (uncredited)

Photo of Naomi Stevens

Naomi Stevens

Crying Mourner (uncredited)

Photo of Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Self (uncredited)

Photo of Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Self (uncredited)

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