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One Night Stand

1997 · 102 min

Drama

In Los Angeles, Max Carlyle makes a good living directing commercials and has a happy home life with his wife, Mimi, and two children. When Carlyle travels to New York City to visit his friend Charlie, who has been diagnosed with AIDS, he has repeat run-ins with a beautiful woman, Karen, and eventually sleeps with her. Though he goes home the next day and doesn't return until a year later, Carlyle's infidelity still lingers.

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Appeals to viewers who appreciate intimate relationship dramas about moral compromise, lingering grief, and the emotional consequences of a fleeting connection.

Tone
melancholic, bittersweet, contemplative
Payoff
heartbreak, reflection
Pacing
steady
Intensity
moderate
Structure
linear
Themes
infidelity, friendship, mortality, marriage, emotional disconnection
Setting
late twentieth-century, affluent urban homes and metropolitan hotels

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