After Hours

~When it's after midnight in New York City, you don't have to look for love, laughter and trouble. They'll all find you!


Overview

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


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 1985-09-13
Budget: $4500000
Revenue: $10609321
Runtime: 97 min


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