Overnight Sensation
1984, English. Directed by Jon Bloom.
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.
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- 0h 28m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- Released
- 1 October 1984
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- Craig Buck
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Overnight Sensation runs 28 minutes (0h 28m).
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Overnight Sensation isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 October 1984. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Overnight Sensation?
Overnight Sensation (1984) was directed by Jon Bloom and stars Louise Fletcher, Robert Loggia, Shari Belafonte.