Bringemovies
← Browse Movies
Big Night
TITLE DETAILS

Big Night

1996-09-20 · 109 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · Romance · Comedy

Primo and Secondo, two immigrant brothers, pin their hopes on a banquet honoring Louis Prima to save their struggling restaurant.

Open detail page

Trailers are previews, not full movies.

No authorized playback source configured. Use the legal watch options below.

Production details

Directors
Stanley Tucci, Campbell Scott
Production companies
Rysher Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 4,100,000
Revenue
USD 12,000,000

Top Cast

Minnie DriverMinnie DriverPhyllis
Ian HolmIan HolmPascal
Isabella RosselliniIsabella RosselliniGabriella
Tony ShalhoubTony ShalhoubPrimo
Stanley TucciStanley TucciSecondo
Caroline AaronCaroline AaronWoman in Restaurant
Marc AnthonyMarc AnthonyCristiano
Allison JanneyAllison JanneyAnn
Larry BlockLarry BlockMan in Restaurant
Andre BelgraderStash
Peter McRobbiePeter McRobbieLoan Officer
Liev SchreiberLiev SchreiberLeo
Pasquale CajanoPasquale CajanoAlberto
Christine TucciChristine TucciWoman Singer
Gene CanfieldGene CanfieldCharlie
Tina BrunoIda
Peter AppelPeter AppelChubby
Jack A. O'ConnellJack A. O'ConnellMan on Truck
Campbell ScottCampbell ScottBob
Karen ShalloChubby's Wife

Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.

Where to watch

Availability provided by JustWatch via TMDb. Offers can change. Provider links are listed on TMDb; full playback requires a separately authorized source.

Streaming

Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential

Rental

JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

Purchase

Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

Free

Hoopla

View authorized watch options on TMDb

Recommendations

My Dinner with Andre
★ 7.5
My Dinner with Andre1981Drama · Comedy

Wally, a struggling playwright and actor, reluctantly agrees to catch up with his old friend Andre, a theater director who disappeared several years prior in order to travel the world. Meeting at a posh Manhattan restaurant, the two share life stories, anecdotes and philosophical musings over the course of an evening meal.

Avanti!
★ 6.9
Avanti!1972Romance · Comedy

A successful businessman travels to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon father's body, only to learn that dear old dad died with his longtime mistress.

Once Around
★ 6.1
Once Around1991Drama · Romance · Comedy

A struggling woman finds unexpected love with a charismatic older salesman at a real estate seminar. Their passionate relationship clashes with the values of her family, particularly her father.

The Trip to Italy
★ 6.3
The Trip to Italy2014Drama · Comedy

Years after their successful restaurant review tour of Northern England, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are commissioned for a new tour in Italy.

Little Italy
★ 6.6
Little Italy2018Romance · Comedy

Former childhood pals Leo and Nikki are attracted to each other as adults—but will their feuding parents' rival pizzerias put a chill on their sizzling romance?

Everyone Says I Love You
★ 6.4
Everyone Says I Love You1996Romance · Comedy

A New York girl sets her father up with a beautiful woman in a shaky marriage while her half sister gets engaged.

The Terminal
★ 7.4
The Terminal2004Drama · Comedy

An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up temporary residence there.

The Station Agent
★ 7.3
The Station Agent2003Drama · Comedy

When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.

Blind
★ 6.1
Blind2017Drama · Romance

A novelist is blinded in a car crash that killed his wife and several years later rediscovers his passion for life and writing when he embarks on an affair with the neglected wife of an indicted businessman.

Not Easily Broken
★ 6.3
Not Easily Broken2009Drama · Romance

A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple.

Always Be My Maybe
★ 6.6
Always Be My Maybe2019Romance · Comedy

Reunited after 15 years, famous chef Sasha and hometown musician Marcus feel the old sparks of attraction, but struggle to adapt to each other's worlds.

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
★ 6.7
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her2014Drama · Romance

Told from the woman's perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may be too far gone.

Love, Weddings & Other Disasters
★ 6.0
Love, Weddings & Other Disasters2020Romance · Comedy

A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
★ 6.7
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him2014Drama · Romance

Told from the man's perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may be too far gone.

Don't Think Twice
★ 6.4
Don't Think Twice2016Drama · Comedy

An improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time.

Mystic Pizza
★ 6.3
Mystic Pizza1988Drama · Romance · Comedy

Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut.

L.A. Without a Map
★ 5.8
L.A. Without a Map1999Drama · Romance · Comedy

An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for the local paper. Returning home, where she works as a waitress at a Japanese restaurant, she tells everyone about the handsome "writer" she met on her trip. Unfortunately, he decides to follow her back to Hollywood, setting up the expected light romantic comedy with asides as the newcomer gains experience about the goings on in Hollywood.

The Ultimate Life
★ 7.0
The Ultimate Life2013Drama · Romance

Despite his best intentions, billionaire Jason Stevens can’t find enough time to keep his beloved Alexia a priority. But when he discovers his late grandfather’s journal, he is transported back to Red Stevens’ incredible world. With everything he loves hanging in the balance, Jason Stevens hopes the past will prepare him well for the future.

The Lost Husband
★ 6.7
The Lost Husband2020Drama · Romance

Trying to put her life back together after the death of her husband, Libby and her children move to her estranged Aunt's goat farm in central Texas.

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
★ 5.9
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger2010Drama · Romance · Comedy

Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue what he thinks is happiness with a call girl. His wife, Helena, reeling from abandonment, decides to follow the advice of a psychic. Sally, the daughter of Alfie and Helena, is unhappy in her marriage and develops a crush on her boss, while her husband, Roy, falls for a woman engaged to be married.

Similar titles

Ray
★ 7.5
Ray2004Drama

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.

Ip Man 4: The Finale
★ 7.3
Ip Man 4: The Finale2019Drama

Following the death of his wife, Ip Man travels to San Francisco to ease tensions between the local kung fu masters and his star student, Bruce Lee, while searching for a better future for his son.

The Remains of the Day
★ 7.4
The Remains of the Day1993Drama · Romance

In interwar Britain, a rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a new housekeeper. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.

Games of Love and Chance
★ 6.7
Games of Love and Chance2003Drama · Romance

A group of teenagers living in a housing project in the outskirts of Paris rehearse a scene from Marivaux's play of the same name. Krimo is determined not to take part, but after developing feelings for Lydia, he quickly assumes the main role and love interest in the play.

Heavenly Creatures
★ 7.0
Heavenly Creatures1994Drama

Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, brooding Pauline through their shared love of fantasy and literature. This friendship gradually develops into an intense and obsessive bond.

Dancer in the Dark
★ 7.8
Dancer in the Dark2000Drama

Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her young son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life becomes increasingly difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.

Red the Half Breed
★ 4.9
Red the Half Breed1970Drama

The illegitimate son of an Indian woman and a French Canadian man leaves home and is attacked when he tries to return.

City of Hope
★ 6.7
City of Hope1991Drama

This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who has been helped along his whole life by his wealthy father. Other characters in this ensemble drama about urban conflict and corruption include Asteroid, an unstable homeless person, and Wynn, an idealistic young politician.

Shoot the Piano Player
★ 7.2
Shoot the Piano Player1960Drama

Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris bar. When Charlie's brothers, Richard and Chico, surface and ask for Charlie's help while on the run from gangsters they have scammed, he aids their escape. Soon Charlie and Lena, a waitress at the same bar, face trouble when the gangsters arrive, looking for his brothers.

The Front
★ 7.1
The Front1976Drama · Comedy

A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.

West Side Story
★ 7.2
West Side Story1961Drama · Romance

In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides fall dangerously in love.

Senza Noci
Not rated
Senza Noci2025Comedy

Occurrences of Questionable Significance
★ 10.0
Occurrences of Questionable Significance2020Romance · Comedy

When forest animals invade our cities, the world is in disarray. Office vixen Fiona struggles with her banana phone addiction. Will she succumb to it? Temperamental bunny Barbara only gives her stag sugar daddy Nestor his special massage, after he dines her and plays the big spender. This obscure short film pinpoints postmodern tropes of consumerism, eroticism, and art with an homage to the theater stage and references to literature. This work uses a fantasy language and needs no subtitles.

Giant
★ 7.6
Giant1956Drama

Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She marries Benedict, but she is shocked by the racial bigotry of the White Texans against the local people of Mexican descent. Rink discovers oil on a small plot of land, and while he uses his vast, new wealth to buy all the land surrounding the Benedict ranch, the Benedict's disagreement over prejudice fuels conflict that runs across generations.

Cannibal Kitchen
Not rated
Cannibal Kitchen2026Comedy

A struggling chef deals with unruly staff, demanding customers, and a ghost from his past

Moonstruck
★ 6.8
Moonstruck1987Drama · Romance · Comedy

37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny, even though she doesn't love him. When she meets his estranged younger brother Ronny, an emotional and passionate man, she finds herself drawn to him. She tries to resist, but Ronny, who blames his brother for the loss of his hand, has no scruples about aggressively pursuing her while Johnny is out of the country. As Loretta falls for Ronny, she learns that she's not the only one in her family with a secret romance.

The Station Agent
★ 7.3
The Station Agent2003Drama · Comedy

When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.

Queen & Country
★ 6.1
Queen & Country2015Drama

In this sequel to Hope and Glory (1987), Bill Rohan has grown up and is drafted into the army, where he and his eccentric best mate, Percy, battle their snooty superiors on the base and look for love in town.

The 1971 Kitchen Grand Brie
★ 7.3
The 1971 Kitchen Grand Brie2023Drama · Comedy

Your favorite food competes in the greatest auto race the kitchen has ever seen — until there’s a murder. ‘Mario Kart’ meets ‘True Crime’ mockumentary in this animated short dripping with ‘70s Formula 1 nostalgia.

Daniel
★ 6.6
Daniel1983Drama

The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New York in the 1960s, Daniel is involved in the antiwar protest movement and contrasts his experiences to the memory of his parents and his belief that they were wrongfully convicted.

Your favorites

Recently viewed

Watch

Choose an authorized server.

Full video from an operator-configured authorized source. Official trailers use a separate player. If a server fails, retry or select another authorized server.

Legal watch options

Official trailer

Trailer preview only. Press Play to start.

Privacy choices

Favorites stay in your browser. Movie images load from TMDb. YouTube trailers contact YouTube only after you allow external media and choose a trailer. Advertising consent, if ads are enabled, is managed separately by the operator’s certified CMP.

Privacy policy

After allowing external media, choose the trailer button to load its player.