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Information
- A.k.a.
- Day for Night
- Year
- 1973
- Runtime
- 116 min.
- Director
- François Truffaut
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Comedy
- Rating *
- 8.0
- Votes *
- 13,502
- Checks
- 4,579
- Favs
- 513
- Dislikes
- 29
- Favs/checks
- 11.2% (1:9)
- Favs/dislikes
- 18:1
Top comments
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FazzyOscar
Watching Truffaut and Jean-Pierre acting side by side was a treat !! 9 years 7 months ago -
mi-16evil
"Listen, it's very simple. We'll stop and begin shooting again when you find me a cat who knows how to act!"
Very funny and charming Truffaut film. Ranks up there with Ed Wood and American Movie as the best films about making films. 12 years 10 months ago
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This movie ranks #21 in Time Out's The 100 Best French Films
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This movie ranks #26 in Academy Award - Best International Feature Film
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This movie ranks #28 in BAFTA Award - Best Film
BAFTA Award - Best Film
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This movie ranks #28 in Spike Lee's Essential List of Films for Filmmakers
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This movie ranks #34 in Roger Ebert's Great Movies
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This movie ranks #42 in IMDb's 1970s Top 50
IMDb's 1970s Top 50
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This movie ranks #70 in iCheckMovies's 1970s Top 100
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This movie ranks #94 in Academy Award - Best International Feature Film Nominees
Academy Award - Best Int…
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This movie ranks #148 in Halliwell's Top 1000: The Ultimate Movie Countdown
Halliwell's Top 1000: Th…
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This movie ranks #194 in The New York Times's Book of Movies
The New York Times's Boo…
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This movie ranks #225 in Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films
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This movie ranks #225 in Time Out's 1000 Films to Change Your Life
Time Out's 1000 Films to…
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This movie ranks #346 in BFI's 360 Classic Feature Films Project
BFI's 360 Classic Featur…
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This movie ranks #413 in TSPDT's 1,000 Greatest Films
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This movie ranks #557 in Sight & Sound's The Greatest Films of All Time
Sight & Sound's The Grea…
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This movie ranks #564 in 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
1001 Movies You Must See…
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This movie ranks #643 in The Guardian's 1000 Films to See Before You Die
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This movie ranks #756 in David Thomson's Have You Seen?
David Thomson's Have You…
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This movie ranks #927 in The Criterion Collection
The Criterion Collection
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