The Night Before

In New York City for their annual tradition of Christmas Eve debauchery, three lifelong best friends set out to find the Holy Grail of Christmas parties since their yearly reunion might be coming to an end.

Cast

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

as Ethan

Seth Rogen

as Isaac

Anthony Mackie

as Chris

Lizzy Caplan

as Diana

Jillian Bell

as Betsy

Mindy Kaling

as Sarah

Michael Shannon

as Mr. Green

Lorraine Toussaint

as Mrs. Roberts

Randall Park

as Boss

Ilana Glazer

as Rebecca Grinch

Reviews

Gimly

The skeleton of The Night Before is very clichéd, but the cast is magnificent and the requisite amount of jokes land. Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole....

r96sk

Funny. <em>'The Night Before'</em> makes for very amusing viewing, I thoroughly enjoyed it. Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen and Anthony Mackie are great together, I like all three actors individually and as a trio they are just as terrific - all give entertaining performances. Rogen plays the...

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