ASA 🎥📽🎬 Opening Night (1977) film written and directed by John Cassavetes, and starring Gena Rowlands, Ben Gazzara, Joan Blondell, Paul Stewart, Zohra Lampert, and Cassavetes.

Opening Night (1977) Synopsis / Plot A young woman gets killed in an accident trying to meet her favorite actress Myrtle Gordon after a play. Then Myrtle Gordon felt responsible for the killing leading her down to an emotional crisis that interferes with her professional work as an actress. Awards 1978: Berlin Film Festival: Silver Bear - Best Actress (Rowlands), Interfilm - Otto Dibelius 1977: Golden Globes: 2 nominations: Actress (Rowlands) & Supp. actress (Blondell)