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| alt_name = Nightworld: 30 Years to Life
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| writer =
| writer = Shawn Thompson
| director = [[Michael Tuchner]]
| director = [[Michael Tuchner]]
| starring = [[Robert Hays]]<br>[[Hugh O'Conor]]<br>[[Amy Robbins]]
| starring = [[Robert Hays]]<br>[[Hugh O'Conor]]<br>[[Amy Robbins]]<br/>[[Christien Anholt]]<br/>[[Gabrielle Lazure]]<br/>[[Vernon Dobtcheff]]<br/>[[Michael Byrne (actor)|Michael Byrne]]
| music = Jim McGrath
| music = Jim McGrath
| country = [[United States]]
| country = [[United States]]
| language = [[English language|English]]
| language = English
| executive_producer = Lewis B. Chesler<br>David Perlmutter<br>Stephen Ujlaki
| executive_producer = Lewis B. Chesler<br>David Perlmutter<br>Stephen Ujlaki
| producer = [[Ken Gord]]
| producer = [[Ken Gord]]
| editor = Dean Bolser
| editor = Dean Bolser
| cinematography = Jon Joffin
| cinematography = [[Jon Joffin]]
| runtime = 110 minutes
| runtime = 90 minutes
| company = [[Alliance Films|Alliance Communications]]
| company = [[Alliance Films|Alliance Communications]]<br/>CLT-UFA<br/>Delux Productions<br/>Chesler/Perlmutter Productions
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| network = [[UPN]]
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| released = {{Start date|1998|10|15}}
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'''''30 Years to Life''''' (also known as '''''Nightworld: 30 Years to Life''''') is a 1998 [[television film|made-for-television]] [[science fiction film]] directed by [[Michael Tuchner]] and starring [[Robert Hays]], [[Hugh O'Conor]] and [[Amy Robbins]].<ref>TV Guide. October 10–17, 1998. pg. 212</ref>
'''''30 Years to Life''''' (also known as '''''Nightworld: 30 Years to Life''''') is a 1998 American [[television film|made-for-television]] [[science fiction film]] directed by [[Michael Tuchner]] and starring [[Robert Hays]], [[Hugh O'Conor]] and [[Amy Robbins]].<ref>TV Guide. October 10–17, 1998. pg. 212</ref> It was created for UPN in 1998 for the ''Thursday Night at the Movies'' block, as part of the six film ''Nightworld'' anthology. It was the first film in the anthology to air on the block.
Filming took place in the summer of 1998 in the [[Luxembourg|Grand Duchy of Luxembourg]], primarily [[Luxembourg City]].


==Plot summary==
==Plot summary==
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==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Robert Hays]]....Vincent Dawson
*[[Robert Hays]]....Vincent Dawson
*[[Hugh O'Conor]]....Young Vincent Dawson
*[[Hugh O'Conor]]....Young Vincent 'Vinnie' Dawson
*[[Amy Robbins]]....Darla
*[[Amy Robbins]]....Darla
*Mirabelle Kirkland....Gweneth
*Mirabelle Kirkland....Gweneth
*[[Christien Anholt]]....Derek
*[[Christien Anholt]]....Derek
*[[Gabrielle Lazure]]....Kate
*[[Gabrielle Lazure]]....Kate
*Jana Sheldon....Noreen
*[[Josie d'Arby]] as Lucy
*Zoot Lynam....Kyle
*Doug Haley....Ben
*Geoffrey Bateman....Detective Sidney
*[[Michael J. Shannon]]....Graham
*Kenny Seymour....Manager
*Larue Hall....Judge Slark
*[[Liza Sadovy]]....Doctor
*Jules Werner....Clerk
*Robert L. Hall....Prosecutor
*Radica Jovicic....Defense Attorney
''Special Appearances by:''
*[[Vernon Dobtcheff]]....Sandor
*[[Michael Byrne (actor)|Michael Byrne]]....Oliver Mather
*[[Josie d'Arby]]....Lucy
*Bill Dunn....School Teacher

==Home Media==

*'''United States:'''
The film was released on DVD in several combo packs from [[Echo Bridge Home Entertainment]] in 2010.<br/>
It is available to watch On Demand through [[Amazon Prime Video]] from [[FilmRise]].

*'''Germany:'''
It was released on DVD as a single release and a combo pack in 2004.

*'''Japan:'''
It was released on VHS in 2000.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of television films produced for UPN]]
*[[List of television films produced for UPN]]
*[[List of science fiction films of the 1990s]]
*[[List of drama films of the 1990s]]
*[[List of Canadian films of 1998]]
*


==References==
==References==
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* {{IMDb title|0174446}}
* {{IMDb title|0174446}}


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Latest revision as of 01:40, 9 November 2024

30 Years to Life
Also known asNightworld: 30 Years to Life
Written byShawn Thompson
Directed byMichael Tuchner
StarringRobert Hays
Hugh O'Conor
Amy Robbins
Christien Anholt
Gabrielle Lazure
Vernon Dobtcheff
Michael Byrne
Music byJim McGrath
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersLewis B. Chesler
David Perlmutter
Stephen Ujlaki
ProducerKen Gord
CinematographyJon Joffin
EditorDean Bolser
Running time90 minutes
Production companiesAlliance Communications
CLT-UFA
Delux Productions
Chesler/Perlmutter Productions
Original release
NetworkUPN
ReleaseOctober 15, 1998 (1998-10-15)

30 Years to Life (also known as Nightworld: 30 Years to Life) is a 1998 American made-for-television science fiction film directed by Michael Tuchner and starring Robert Hays, Hugh O'Conor and Amy Robbins.[1] It was created for UPN in 1998 for the Thursday Night at the Movies block, as part of the six film Nightworld anthology. It was the first film in the anthology to air on the block. Filming took place in the summer of 1998 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, primarily Luxembourg City.

Plot summary

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In a futuristic society where prison has been abolished, a 15-year-old is punished for a murder he didn't commit by being subjected to a process that ages him thirty years. As an older man he sets out to find the real killer.

Cast

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Special Appearances by:

Home Media

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  • United States:

The film was released on DVD in several combo packs from Echo Bridge Home Entertainment in 2010.
It is available to watch On Demand through Amazon Prime Video from FilmRise.

  • Germany:

It was released on DVD as a single release and a combo pack in 2004.

  • Japan:

It was released on VHS in 2000.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ TV Guide. October 10–17, 1998. pg. 212
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