Overnight Sensation is a 1984 short film directed by Jon Bloom, based loosely on W. Somerset Maugham's short story "The Colonel's Lady." After housewife Eve Peregrine writes a sudden hit novel, her husband George, a successful fashion photographer, finds it difficult to deal with the attention being showered on her. His difficulty in getting through the book increases when he begins to suspect that the steamy affair in its plot is drawn from her real life. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Overnight Sensation has generally received positive reviews.
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Overnight Sensation was released in 1984 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1 reviews, giving Overnight Sensation (1984) an average rating of 66%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 40%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Overnight Sensation a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 66%, Overnight Sensation is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1984, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1984 with similar scores include films like Streets of Fire and Purple Rain.
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