Nightingales (1988)
"Nightingales" are eight student nurses living off campus in Southern California in this stylish Aaron Spelling production that ultimately was developed into a short-lived series which aired on NBC at the beginning of 1989. Subsequently edited down to 90 minutes, the film later served as the premiere episode for the series, which was reworked to add Suzanne Pleshette and Barry Newman as stars.
Director: Mimi Leder
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: June 27, 1988
Cast
- Fran Bennett - Nurse Ritt
- Chelsea Field - Samantha
- Galyn Görg - Lorna Michaels
- Neith Hunter - Julie Prescott
- Mimi Kuzyk - Liz McCarren
- John Bennett Perry - Dr. Roger Trainor
- Britta Phillips - Thea Bascomb
- Larry Poindexter - Buzz Forman
- Reed Rudy - Todd Aronson
- Kristy Swanson - Becky
Screenplay
Music: John E. Davis
Cinematography: Frederick Moore
Production: Aaron Spelling Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Mimi Leder
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nightingales about?
- "Nightingales" are eight student nurses living off campus in Southern California in this stylish Aaron Spelling production that ultimately was developed into a short-lived series which aired on NBC at the beginning of 1989. Subsequently edited down to 90 minutes, the film later served as the premiere episode for the series, which was reworked to add Suzanne Pleshette and Barry Newman as stars.
- Who directed Nightingales?
- Nightingales was directed by Mimi Leder.
- Who stars in Nightingales?
- Nightingales stars Fran Bennett, Chelsea Field, Galyn Görg, Neith Hunter, Mimi Kuzyk, John Bennett Perry.
- How long is Nightingales?
- Nightingales has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Nightingales?
- Nightingales is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Nightingales produced?
- Nightingales was produced in United States of America.