Night Shift

1h 46m · 1982 · Directed by Ron Howard · 3.2 / 5 on Letterboxd

Night Shift (1982) runs 1h 46m, directed by Ron Howard. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbor complains about the loss of her pimp. His partner, upon hearing the situation, suggests that they fill that opening themselves using the morgue at night.

Genres: Comedy

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.