
"The Allnighter" follows an astrophysics student who faces a dire setback when his invaluable research is stolen during a car break-in. Desperate to recover it, he strikes an unlikely deal with a woman working at a pawn shop, leading to an adventurous and unexpected night as he navigates the challenges ahead.
Trivia:
1. The film was one of the early appearances of actress Susanna Hoffs, who was better known as a member of the 1980s pop band The Bangles.
2. The movie features a unique blend of science themes and comedy, which was relatively rare at the time, making it a distinctive genre crossover.
3. Some scenes were shot on location in Los Angeles neighborhoods known for their vibrant nightlife, contributing authentic urban atmosphere to the story.