Late Nights (2026)
Story overview
Late Nights follows college senior Cam Koffel and his student comedy club, Late Night Mizzou, as they struggle to gain traction and relevance in their final year. Facing dwindling support, industry changes, and internal conflicts, Cam races against time to save the club from fading into obscurity before graduation.
Parent Guide
A drama about college students navigating creative ambitions, teamwork challenges, and the reality of unfulfilled dreams. Suitable for teens with themes relevant to young adulthood.
Content breakdown
No physical violence or peril depicted. Conflict is verbal and emotional, centered around creative differences and organizational challenges.
No scary or disturbing content. The tension comes from emotional stakes related to the club's potential failure.
May include occasional mild college-appropriate language (e.g., 'crap,' 'sucks') in moments of frustration. No strong profanity expected.
No sexual content or nudity. The focus is on professional and creative relationships.
No depiction of substance use. College setting may imply typical social environments but not shown.
Moderate emotional intensity around themes of failure, disappointment, and pressure to succeed. Characters experience frustration, anxiety about the future, and interpersonal conflicts.
Parent tips
This film explores themes of ambition, teamwork, and facing reality versus dreams. It may prompt discussions about pursuing passions, handling disappointment, and the value of collaboration. The college setting and pressure of impending graduation make it most relevant for teens.
Parent chat guide
Parent follow-up questions
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- What was your favorite funny part in the movie?
- Have you ever worked on a project with friends?
- Why do you think the club was struggling to get attention?
- What would you do if something you worked hard on wasn't successful?
- How did the characters show teamwork?
- What does this film say about the gap between college experiences and professional aspirations?
- How do the characters handle internal conflicts while pursuing a common goal?
- What real-world pressures do college students face that are shown in this film?
- How does the film portray the changing media landscape?
Where to watch
Streaming availability has not been announced yet.
