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A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon (1988) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1988 · 93 mins · English
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- Directed by
- William Richert
- Starring
- Paul Koslo, Ione Skye, Matthew Perry, River Phoenix, Ann Magnuson, Johnny Galecki
With only 24 hours to prove his honesty, faithfulness and full commitment to the girl he loves, he also faces a post‑graduation choice: the business school his father expects or a full‑time job. Defying his dad, he heads to Hawaii penniless, and through a night of trials gains insight into his parents and ultimately mends his bond with his father.
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