Overnight

A struggling young writer in Los Angeles finds himself caught in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. After his latest manuscript is stolen by a rival, he becomes entangled with a femme fatale and a wealthy, menacing figure. As he tries to reclaim his work and survive, he must navigate a treacherous path of deceit and betrayal.

Overnight received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its suspenseful elements and Tom Hulce's performance, while others found the plot convoluted and predictable. Audiences were similarly divided, with its moderate box office performance reflecting its niche appeal.

• Praised for its tense atmosphere and lead performance.
• Criticized for a predictable and sometimes confusing narrative.
• Seen as a serviceable thriller that doesn't quite break new ground.

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While Lolita Davidovich plays a pivotal role, this was one of her earlier film appearances before gaining wider recognition in the 1990s.