House Party: Tonight's the Night
A college-bound teenager’s farewell party becomes a chaotic, raunchy test of friendship, romance, and growing up.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Mild
- raunchy
- witty
- chaotic
- party night
- college reunion
What critics said
Critics found the familiar party premise undermined by shallow setup, filler-like plot points, and an incoherent script.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Chris throws one final party as he prepares to leave for college and separate from his closest relationships.
The planned farewell party becomes a hilarious disaster as the night spirals beyond Chris's control.
Chris must contend with leaving his best friend while confronting his longstanding crush on Autumn Rose.
The entire plot is organized around Chris's last party and the incidents that emerge during it.
Films like House Party: Tonight's the Night, and why
Project X
teen party comedy built around friendship, romantic nerves, and escalating comic chaos
House Party
youthful house-party setting, raunchy humor, and a night of social disorder
Can't Hardly Wait
coming-of-age comedy balancing adolescent relationships with one last unforgettable celebration
Movie Details
- Director
- Darin Scott
- Release Date
- 2013-07-23
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Rating
- 5.6 / 10 (42)
Cast
- Tequan Richmond
- Zac Goodspeed
- Rolonda Watts
- Tristin Mays
- Gary Anthony Williams
- Julian Works
- Keith Powers
- Christopher Reid
- Christopher Martin
- Ambrose Uren
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is House Party: Tonight's the Night about?
- A college-bound teenager’s farewell party becomes a chaotic, raunchy test of friendship, romance, and growing up.
- What is House Party: Tonight's the Night like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of House Party: Tonight's the Night as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is House Party: Tonight's the Night violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in House Party: Tonight's the Night as mild.
- What did critics think of House Party: Tonight's the Night?
- Critics found the familiar party premise undermined by shallow setup, filler-like plot points, and an incoherent script.
- Which films are like House Party: Tonight's the Night?
- Films with a similar feel include Project X, House Party, and Can't Hardly Wait.
- How long is House Party: Tonight's the Night?
- House Party: Tonight's the Night runs 95 minutes.
- Where can I watch House Party: Tonight's the Night?
- In United States, House Party: Tonight's the Night is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
