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Play trailer Poster for Night Stage Jan 2026 1h 59m Mystery & Thriller Drama Romance LGBTQ+ Play Trailer Watchlist
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By day, they perform for applause; by night, they risk it all. An actor and a politician start a secret affair and together discover their fetish for having sex in public places. The closer they get to their dream of fame, the more they feel the urge to put themselves at risk.
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Wendy Ide Observer (UK) 18h
What makes it distinctive is the way it depicts a collision of two worlds... Plus, there's the not-insignificant detail that the two leads are unfeasibly attractive, with enormous chemistry. Go to Full Review
Peter Bradshaw Guardian Mar 30
3/5
It is a film which interestingly sets out to strain its own credibility, but it is also extravagant and subversive. Go to Full Review
Andrew Murray The Upcoming 1d
3/5
Night Stage is a spellbinding work of cinema that’s frequently daring in its exploration of voyeurism and identity. It’s also a film that’s unfocused and habitually loses itself down erotic rabbit holes. Go to Full Review
Jennie Kermode Eye for Film 5d
3.5/5
The film is shot in gorgeous shades of noir by Luciana Baseggio, and has a deliciously dark, sultry score. Go to Full Review
Nicolás Medina Peliplat Dec 4
6/10
"Its ability to reinterpret the erotic thriller from a queer perspective makes it a work that many will find relevant and necessary, while others will find it unnecessarily explicit." [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Olivia Popp Purple Hour Nov 18
Night Stage is an odd film such that it has all the spicy, delicious component pieces for a sexy, nail-biting work, but outside of its pleasant visual approach, it disappoints in many other aspects. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis By day, they perform for applause; by night, they risk it all. An actor and a politician start a secret affair and together discover their fetish for having sex in public places. The closer they get to their dream of fame, the more they feel the urge to put themselves at risk.
Director
Filipe Matzembacher, Marcio Reolon
Producer
Jéssica Luz, Paola Wink, Filipe Matzembacher, Marcio Reolon
Screenwriter
Filipe Matzembacher, Marcio Reolon
Production Co
Avante Filmes, Vulcana Cinema
Genre
Mystery & Thriller, Drama, Romance, LGBTQ+
Original Language
Brazilian Portuguese
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 16, 2026, Limited
Runtime
1h 59m
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