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After Hours (1985) | Ranked Top 6% · CriticCrunch

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After Hours

Movie1985·97 min

After Hours

Directed by Martin Scorsese

Comedy Thriller Drama

A comedy thriller film directed by Martin Scorsese.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 6%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.5/10

2K ratings

About After Hours

Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman.

Pacing: Gripping (8 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Funny (6 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Haunting (3 of 9)
Texture: Unsettling, Playful
Story Tags: isolation loneliness, fate destiny, new york, urban, strangers forced together, everyman, outsider misfit, dream surreal, escape chase, fish out of water

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Details

Director: Martin Scorsese
Language: English

Cast

Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette, Verna Bloom

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How After Hours Ranks

All movies

Top 6%

1980s movies

Top 6%

Comedy movies

Top 4%

★1980s Comedy movies

Top 3%

Martin Scorsese filmsTop 31%

Strongest in its niche — 1980s Comedy movies Top 3%.

the vibe

After Hours Vibe

What it feels like

grippingdarkintenseapproachablefunnypersonalhaunting

unsettling

playful

What it's about

dream surrealescape chasefish out of waterisolation lonelinessfate destinyeverymanoutsider misfitstrangers forced togetherNew Yorkurban

pacing

gripping 8/9gripping 8/9

tone

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

funny 6/9funny 6/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

haunting 3/9haunting 3/9

texture

unsettlinguneasy