Last Night (1998)Movie Reviews

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Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 91
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    A surreal, elegantly melancholy, and yet witty ensemble story. Read full review

  • 75
    New York Daily News | Jack Mathews

    Though the film is dark and the ideas run deep, it's perversely fun to think about. Read full review

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle | Peter Stack

    Writer and first-time director Don McKellar, also one of the film's stars, makes the plot gimmick an inventive jumping-off point for an exploration of humanity in a state of quiet panic. Read full review

  • 75
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    As the final hour approaches for the characters in Last Night, there are moments of startling poignancy. Read full review

  • 70
    Los Angeles Times |

    A mordantly funny and shrewdly understated millennial fantasy. Read full review

  • 70
    Village Voice | Amy Taubin

    A witty, trenchant script, lots of complicated characters, and a few actors who turn human frailty into something nearly sublime. Read full review

  • 70
    Washington Post | Stephen Hunter

    An end-of-the-world movie like no other. Read full review

  • 67
    Austin Chronicle | Steve Davis

    In contemplating whether the world will end with a bang or a whimper, it reveals a little something of the human condition as we enter a new age. Read full review

  • 60
    L.A. Weekly |

    Strangely uplifting, a kind of ode to how on Earth we think we're passing the time. Read full review

  • 60
    The New York Times | Stephen Holden

    Softening that apocalyptic undercurrent is a counter-strain of quiet nobility. Read full review

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