The Night Before (2015) May 2026

Some reviewers noted that while funny, it doesn't quite reach the iconic status of Rogen’s previous hits like This Is The End .

As of April 2026, the film is available to stream or rent on platforms such as Amazon Prime Video and Netflix . The Night Before (2015)

The story centers on a 14-year tradition established after Ethan’s parents passed away just before Christmas. To ensure he was never alone, his friends Isaac and Chris dedicated every Christmas Eve to debauchery and a quest for the "Nutcracker Ball," a legendary secret party. As adulthood sets in—with Isaac expecting his first child and Chris finding fame as a pro athlete—the trio decides to make this their final "big night". Some reviewers noted that while funny, it doesn't

is a 2015 R-rated holiday comedy directed by Jonathan Levine. The film follows three lifelong best friends—Ethan (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Isaac (Seth Rogen), and Chris (Anthony Mackie)—as they reunite for one final, drug-fueled Christmas Eve tradition in New York City. Plot Summary To ensure he was never alone, his friends