A movie gem to stream this weekend: The Overnight
An unexpectedly poignant movie that blends the tropes of the sex comedy and the comedy of manners


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Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.
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