Overview

New Cinema cofounder Becky Johnston recently described this little-seen feature as “an East Village reinvention of the Otto Preminger movie *Laura*” that plays “fast and loose with the noir detective genre.”

Cast

Rene Ricard, John Lurie, Eric Mitchell, Maripol

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Frequently asked

What is "Sleepless Nights" about?

New Cinema cofounder Becky Johnston recently described this little-seen feature as “an East Village reinvention of the Otto Preminger movie *Laura*” that plays “fast and loose with the noir detective genre.”

When was "Sleepless Nights" released?

Sleepless Nights was released in 1979.

Who stars in "Sleepless Nights"?

The cast includes Rene Ricard, John Lurie, Eric Mitchell, Maripol.