'The Night Before' trivia and fun facts
This will be Seth Rogen and Joseph Gordon's third collaboration. The others being 50/50 and The Interview.
This is the second collaboration between Anthony Mackie and Michael Shannon the first being 8 Mile (2002)
Joseph Gordon's second collaboration with Michael Shannon they previously worked together on Premium Rush (2012)
Third collaboration with Seth Rogen and Lizzy Caplan. They've worked together in 'Freaks and Geeks' (1999) and 'The Interview' (2014).
The film is full of references to the succesfull 80's film 'Die Hard' starring Bruce Willis.
Filmed under the name 'X-mas'.
Director Jonathan Levine says the comic moments of the film were improvised, whereas when they had to shoot a dramatic they were stuck to the written script.
Lizzy Caplan and Helené York have worked together previously in 'Masters Of Sex'.