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Romantic drama

For One Night (2006): Cast

For One Night (2006) movie poster

For One Night is a 2006 romantic drama directed by Ernest R. Dickerson, starring Raven-Symoné as Brianna McCallister, Rhoda Griffis and William Ragsdale. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.

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For One Night (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
English
Studio
Lifetime
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is For One Night About?

The premise of For One Night without spoilers.

A true story, a town held separate proms for white and black students. When both schools booked the same DJ, Brianna McCallister urged a joint prom to raise funds. The idea inflames tension, especially after a white student gets leniency for an offense that lands a black student suspended, forcing a decision if the proms can unite.

For One Night Themes & Keywords

· 36 tags
  • racial tension
  • white male black female relationship
  • vandalism
  • reporter
  • principal
  • mother daughter relationship
  • father daughter relationship
  • earring
  • brick
  • new orleans louisiana
  • family relationships
  • teenager
+24 more
  • southern accent
  • social commentary
  • small town
  • school
  • reunion
  • racist
  • racism
  • race relations
  • party
  • journalist
  • journalism
  • high school
  • graduation
  • generation gap
  • friendship
  • dating
  • dance
  • corruption
  • coming of age
  • african american
  • racial segregation
  • high school prom
  • interracial kiss
  • based on true story
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Cast & crew

For One Night Cast & Characters

Raven-Symoné leads the cast as Brianna McCallister, with Rhoda Griffis as Ginny Stephens and William Ragsdale as Earl Randall. Directed by Ernest R. Dickerson; 40 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in For One Night

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From the director

More from Ernest R. Dickerson

More films directed by Ernest R. Dickerson, best-rated first: Juice, Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight, Never Die Alone and Bulletproof.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in For One Night

33 cars on screen, including the 2004 Toyota Camry Solara and the 1955 Chevrolet 3100.

All 33 cars
  • 2004 Toyota Camry Solara in For One Night 2004 Toyota Camry Solara Important role
  • 1955 Chevrolet 3100 in For One Night 1955 Chevrolet 3100 Minor role
  • 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle in For One Night 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Minor role
  • 1996 Ford Crown Victoria in For One Night 1996 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
Details

For One Night Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Le Bal de fin d'année” and “Лише на один вечір”.

Also known as
  • Le Bal de fin d'année
  • Лише на один вечір

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FAQ

For One Night FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of For One Night, each answered in a sentence.

How long is For One Night?

For One Night runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was For One Night released?

For One Night was released on February 5, 2006.

Who directed For One Night?

For One Night was directed by Ernest R. Dickerson.

More films by Ernest R. Dickerson

Who is in the cast of For One Night?

For One Night stars Raven-Symoné as Brianna McCallister, Rhoda Griffis as Ginny Stephens and William Ragsdale as Earl Randall, among 40 credited actors.

Does For One Night have a post-credit scene?

No. For One Night has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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