Rough Night (2017) Review in 2025
Rough Night is a raunchy and entertaining comedy about a group of friends celebrating their last night before one of them gets married. The movie follows their wild adventures in Miami, but things take a dark turn.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
Not recommended for family viewing due to strong language, nudity, and mature themes.
CineReview Recommendation
Recommended for fans of raunchy comedies and strong female leads. Worth watching for the performances and the Miami setting.
Spoiler Alert!
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The movie takes a dark turn when one of the friends, Jess, gets into a fight with a guy at a bar and accidentally kills him. The group tries to cover up the incident, but things spiral out of control.
Review Details
story7.00/10
The story is engaging and entertaining, but it takes a dark turn that feels unearned. The pacing is good, but the plot twists are predictable.
acting8.00/10
The acting is great, with standout performances from the entire cast. The chemistry between the actresses is undeniable.
characters8.00/10
The characters are well-developed and relatable. The actresses deliver great performances, especially Scarlett Johansson and Kate McKinnon.
direction6.00/10
The direction is decent, but it feels like the movie is trying to be too many things at once. The tone is inconsistent, which can be jarring.
cinematography7.00/10
The cinematography is good, but it's not particularly memorable. The Miami setting is beautiful, but it's not used to its full potential.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Great performances from the cast, entertaining story, and beautiful Miami setting.
Cons
Inconsistent tone, predictable plot twists, and some unnecessary subplots.
Notable Quotes
"I'm not a morning person, I'm not a night person, I'm a 'whenever the coffee kicks in' person."
"You're not a real woman if you don't have a tattoo of a snake on your butt."
