# Eine verrückte Reise durch die Nacht (1988)

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**Original title**: *The Night Before*
**Runtime**: 85 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Romance
**Directed by**: Thom Eberhardt
**Written by**: Thom Eberhardt, Gregory Scherick
**Starring**: Keanu Reeves, Lori Loughlin, Theresa Saldana, Trinidad Silva, Suzanne Snyder, Ned Bellamy

> *You lost your father's car. Sold your prom date. And a guy named 'Tito' wants you dead.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Somehow a prom winds up in a back alley. A nerd wakes there minus both shoes and memory, the prom queen nowhere in sight. The night’s mystery keeps better company than its explanations.

**Mood tags**: cozy, playful

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