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Long Day’s Journey Into Night 1987

Runtime

170 mins

Language

English

English

First staged on Broadway in 1986, this version aired on Showtime in 1987 and PBS’s American Playhouse in 1988. O’Neill’s drama follows actor James (Jack Lemmon), his morphine‑addicted wife Mary (Bethel Leslie) and their sons Jamie (Kevin Spacey) and Edmund (Peter Gallagher) as truth clashes with madness, tearing the family apart. Directed by Jonathan Miller, Lemmon earned a Golden Globe nomination.

First staged on Broadway in 1986, this version aired on Showtime in 1987 and PBS’s American Playhouse in 1988. O’Neill’s drama follows actor James (Jack Lemmon), his morphine‑addicted wife Mary (Bethel Leslie) and their sons Jamie (Kevin Spacey) and Edmund (Peter Gallagher) as truth clashes with madness, tearing the family apart. Directed by Jonathan Miller, Lemmon earned a Golden Globe nomination.

Does Long Day’s Journey Into Night have end credit scenes?

No!

Long Day’s Journey Into Night does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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