However, the pimps killers dont look too kindly on this new business, nor does the morgues owner. Night shift comics, a fictional team of supervillains in the marvel universe. The clip onbecominglovebrokers from night shift 1982 with michael keaton, henry winkler. Now, he works an easy gig as a night shift attendant at a new york city morgue. It stars howards happy days costar henry winkler along with michael keaton, in his first starring role, and shelley long. Henry winkler and michael keaton are both good and have good chemistry together. The best movie quotes, movie lines and film phrases by movie quotes. Night shift software, an ios and macos software feature. Mildmannered morgue worker henry winkler is conned into running a callgirl ring by kooky sidekick michael keaton. A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the one great idea for success. If you do decide to watch this movie, be on the lookout for the single most hilarious scene.
Night shift 1982 michael keaton as bill blazejowski. His life takes a turn when a prostitute neighbor complains about the loss of her pimp. Michael keaton american actor born on september 09, 1951, michael john douglas, better known by his stage name michael keaton, is an american actor, producer and director. Night shift 1982 official trailer michael keaton, ron howard.
Mom 1983, johnny dangerously 1984, and beetlejuice 1988. Mom or hunt stevenson, michael keaton played a character by the name of bill blazejowski in the movie night shift, directed by ron howard in 1982. Michael john douglas born september 5, 1951, known professionally as michael keaton, is an american actor. Michael keatons 10 best movies, according to rotten tomatoes. Its about a morgue employee stuck on the night shift.
Night shift the 1982 comedy movie featuring michael keaton and henry winkler at the award winning 80s movies rewind. Night shift sticks close to the general hospital formula of love, lust, and a few operations thrown in for good measure. If viewed after knowing keaton from the likes of beetlejuice or the dream team, it may seem like just another hyperactive manchild performance but this was his. His coworker, bill blazejowski michael keaton, on the other hand, is always looking to make a quick buck. Oddcouple partners henry winkler and michael keaton spice up the morgue night shift by running a callgirl ring. Watch michael keaton reveal the brutal story behind mcdonalds in first the founder trailer. Like a lot of michael keatons early starring vehicles in fact, this was the actors very first starring role in a movie, night shift is a comedy, and a really good one at that. Night shift 1982 henry winkler, michael keaton, shelley long internet movies movies online night shift movie brian grazer ron howard bacharach comedy films coppola vintage movies more information. The next firmed up role for keaton is in playlist favorite thomas mccarthys catholic church sex abuse. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbour complains about the loss of her pimp.
He first rose to fame for his roles on the cbs sitcoms alls fair and the mary tyler moore hour and his comedic film roles in night shift 1982, mr. When bill finds out that chucks prostitute neighbor, belinda shelley long, needs a place to do her work, he convinces. Night shift ran for one season in 2007 on the cable network soapnet. The movies opening theme song is night shift by quarterflash. Apr 02, 20 a nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the one great idea for success. Spend your holiday watching the best saturday night live easter sketches.
Spawned from the emmy awardwinning daytime drama general hospital, general hospital. Keaton based his exuberant character in night shift, a comedy about a call girl ring operated out of the city morgue, on guys he grew up with. Night shift was directed by ron howard and stars his old mate from happy days, henry winkler, as chuck an unhappily engaged, unassertive, new york city morgue assistant, who used to be a wall street stockbroker. However, one day he is mutated without notice or explanation to the night shift and receives in the same time for task the training of a new, inexperienced coworker, bill blaze blazejowski michael keaton, grandiose in his very first role ever, who turns out to be an irrationally exuberant obnoxious jerk. Night shift 1982 scene that makes the movie great duration. Michael keaton list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Night shift night shift is one of those cult classic sleeper movies that stands up well under the test of time. A nebbish morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift, yoked to an obnoxious neophyte who dreams of making it big with one big idea. Watch night shift online stream full movie directv.
Wedged between howards roger corman car crash production, grand theft auto, and his ultra entertaining hit phenom splash upon becoming a legit filmmaker, night shift is one of the most original and unique buddy comedies of all time starring henry winkler under his former happy days costars easygoing yet equally edgy direction, the popular icon revealing a side much different than fonzie and. With henry winkler, michael keaton, shelley long, gina hecht. Straightlaced henry winkler takes a nightshift job as a morgue. He earned further acclaim for his dramatic portrayal of the title character.
Nightshift magazine, a free monthly music magazine in oxford, england. His latest plan is to turn the morgue into a nocturnal brothel, for the benefit of anythinggoes hooker. When hes moved to the night shift hes joined by the hyperactive bill, played by michael keaton in his first starring role. Night shift 1982 henry winkler, michael keaton, shelley. Michael keaton, in full michael john douglas, born september 5, 1951, coraopolis, pennsylvania, u. Night shift short story collection, a 1978 collection by stephen king. Details about michael keaton and henry winkler in night shift 1982 movie photo 40076. Winkler falls under the spell of wheelerdealer coworker michael keaton, whose catchphrase is this a great country or what. A morgue attendant is talked into running a brothel at his workplace after a deceased pimp is sent there.
Doing a ron howard binge and am starting with night shift. Chuck henry winkler has given up life as a stockbroker because it was too stressful. Michael keaton, shelley long, henry winkler a nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the one great idea for success. Night shift laserdisc michael keaton shelly long henry. Get 50% off hundreds of family movies when you preorder on fandangonow today. I really liked michael keaton for about the first 30 minutes he was on the screen in ron howards night shift. Michael keaton and henry winkler in night shift 1982 shelley long and. He stars with henry winkler who plays a character by the name of chuck lumley who appears to be a nice, unassuming man. Bill blazejowski michael keaton is a new employee on the night shift at the new york city morgue, but he has dreams of better. Michael keaton and henry winkler in a promotional shot for night shift. Michael keaton and henry winkler in night shift 1982 movie. All actors henry winkler, michael keaton, shelley long, gina hecht, pat corley, bobby di cicco, nita talbot. Oft fun comedy noted for its boost to michael keatons career.
His partner, upon hearing the situation, suggests that they fill that opening themselves using the morgue at night. Ron howard directed the film, in which his happy days costar henry winkler appears alongside keaton. Quirky, inventive and handsome american actor michael keaton first achieved major fame with his doorbusting performance as fasttalking ideas man bill blazejowski, alongside a nerdish morgue attendant henry winkler, in night shift 1982. Night shift is a 1982 american comedy film, directed by ron howard, concerning a timid night. Winkler falls under the spell of wheelerdealer coworker michael keaton. It moves at a quicker pace than its namesake, but that also may be one of the shows biggest drawbacks. Night shift laserdisc michael keaton shelly long henry winkler comedy very good.
Michael keaton, shelley long and henry winkler night shift. Night shift movie 1982 so funny movies in 2019 night shift movie. Michael keaton full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Straightlaced henry winkler takes a night shift job as a morgue attendant. He is currently a visiting scholar at carnegie mellon university. Henry winkler, michael keaton, shelley long special features. Michael keaton may be villain in disneys dumbo watch michael keaton reveal the brutal story behind mcdonalds in first the founder trailer. Henry winkler, michael keaton, shelley long, imdb rating. Night shift 1982 on becoming love brokers metacafe. Also appearing are richard belzer and clint howard.
Night shift 1982 michael keaton as bill blazejowski imdb. Michael keaton and henry winkler in night shift 1982 movie photo 40076. Night shift is a 1982 american comedy film, directed by ron howard, concerning a timid night shift morgue employee whose life is turned upside down by a new coworker who fancies himself a freespirited entrepreneur. Night shift is an allstar comedy from 1982 directed by ron howard. Night shift 1982 official trailer michael keaton, ron howard movie hd a nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift. Michael keaton, in what i believe was his first movie roll, really steals the show. Straightlaced henry winkler takes a nightshift job as a morgue attendant.
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