What happens when you pair the cool charisma of Henry Winkler with the wild, scene-stealing energy of Michael Keaton? You get pure comedic gold!
Night ShiftΒ (1982) wasnβt just Ron Howardβs directorial debut β it was the beginning of a cult classic. Winkler and Keatonβs electric chemistry lights up the screen, Shelley Long brings her irresistible charm, and if you look closely, you might even spot a young Kevin Costner among the chaosβ¦.
But the real surprise? Shelley Longβs unforgettable βmagic in the kitchenβ moment. Ready to dive into the secrets behind this iconic film? Letβs get started!
From morgue to mayhem
Released in 1982,Β Night ShiftΒ is a quirky comedy classic that introduced audiences to Michael Keatonβs unforgettable charm and showcased Ron Howardβs budding talent as a director.
Set in a New York City morgue, the film follows the unlikely partnership of Chuck Lumley (Henry Winkler), a mild-mannered night shift worker, and Bill Blazejowski (Michael Keaton), his eccentric and wildly ambitious new coworker.