| Stay the Night | |
| Director: | Renuka Jeyapalan |
| Producer: | Glenn Cockburn Brian Robertson |
| Starring: | Andrea Bang Joe Scarpellino |
| Music: | The Wilders |
| Cinematography: | Conor Fisher |
| Editing: | Tiffany Beaudin |
| Studio: | Low End Relay Station |
| Distributor: | Photon Films and Media Freestyle Entertainment |
| Runtime: | 94 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
Stay the Night is a 2022 Canadian romantic drama film, written and directed by Renuka Jeyapalan.[1] The film stars Andrea Bang and Joe Scarpellino. It was released to positive reviews from critics and was nominated for Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing at the 2023 Canadian Screen Awards.[2] [3]
Grace is a woman who decides to seek out a one-night stand with a man after being passed over for a promotion at work for being too reserved; visiting a bar she meets Carter, a professional hockey player who is also at a career crossroads, with the two making a more profound emotional connection over the course of the evening than either expected.[4] [5]
The film premiered in March 2022 at South by Southwest.[6] It was later released in theaters on October 7, 2022.[7]
The film received positive reviews from critics. On the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, it holds an approval rating of 86% with an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, based on 14 reviews.