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Full-length media whose entire plot takes place during one day.
Television shows
- 24 (2001-2014), each season of which is set over 24 hours
- No Through Road (2009-2012)
1910s
Year | Films | Ref | Year | Novels | Ref |
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1903 | The Great Train Robbery | 1918 | From Nine to Nine by Leo Perutz |
1920s
Year | Films | Ref | Year | Novels | Ref |
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1925 | Seven Chances | 1922 | Ulysses by James Joyce | [1][2][3][4] | |
1929 | Blackmail | 1925 | Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf | [1][2][3][4] | |
1928 | Last Post by Ford Madox Ford |
1930s
Year | Films | Ref | Year | Novels | Ref |
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1930 | Juno and the Paycock | 1933 | Alastalon salissa by Volter Kilpi | ||
1935 | Scrooge | 1932 | Time, Forward! by Valentin Katayev | ||
Ah, Wilderness! | 1935 | The House in Paris by Elizabeth Bowen | |||
1936 | Our Relations | Untouchable by Mulk Raj Anand | [4] | ||
1938 | A Christmas Carol | 1939 | Party Going by Henry Green | [4] |
1940s
Year | Films | Ref | Year | Novels | Ref |
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1944 | Arsenic and Old Lace | 1941 | Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf | [4] | |
1946 | While the Door Was Locked | 1942 | Embers by Sándor Márai | [1][3] | |
1947 | Odd Man Out | 1947 | A Girl in Winter by Philip Larkin | [4] | |
One Wonderful Sunday | Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry | [1][4] | |||
1948 | Bicycle Thieves | [5] | 1948 | Concluding by Henry Green | [4] |
Rope | [6][5] | ||||
Sorry, Wrong Number | |||||
1949 | On the Town | ||||
The Set-Up |
1950s
Year | Films | Ref | Year | Films | Ref | Year | Novels | Ref |
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1950 | Rashomon | [7][8] | 1956 | A Cry in the Night | 1956 | Seize the Day by Saul Bellow | [1][2][3][4] | |
1951 | Cause for Alarm! | 1957 | 12 Angry Men | [6][5] | 1957 | Bunny Lake Is Missing by Evelyn Piper | ||
Detective Story | Invasion of the Saucer Men | Second Thoughts by Michel Butor | [4] | |||||
Scrooge | 1958 | The Blob | 1959 | Billiards at Half-past Nine by Heinrich Böll | [4] | |||
1952 | High Noon | [6][5] | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | The Poorhouse Fair by John Updike | ||||
1954 | The High and the Mighty | Gideon's Day | ||||||
Suddenly | Touch of Evil | |||||||
1955 | Bad Day at Black Rock | |||||||
Picnic | ||||||||
Rebel Without a Cause | [6] |
1960s
1970s
1980s
Year | Films | Ref | Year | Films | Ref | Year | Novels | Ref |
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1980 | Airplane! | [6] | 1986 | Clockwise | 1980 | The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years by Chinghiz Aitmatov | ||
The Hollywood Knights | Critters | 1984 | 1982, Janine by Alasdair Gray | |||||
1981 | Escape from New York | [6] | Ek Ruka Hua Faisla | 1986 | Gerald's Party by Robert Coover | |||
The Evil Dead | Ferris Bueller's Day Off | [9][6] | 1987 | Jokers Wild by Wild Cards Trust | ||||
The Funhouse | 'night, Mother | The Pigeon by Patrick Süskind | ||||||
Halloween II | 1987 | Adventures in Babysitting | [6] | 1988 | Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler | [4] | ||
Home Sweet Home | Rock 'n' Roll Nightmare | The Mezzanine by Nicholson Baker | [1] | |||||
Kings and Desperate Men | Three O'Clock High | |||||||
My Dinner with Andre | [9][5] | 1988 | Die Hard | [6][9][5] | ||||
1982 | Airplane II: The Sequel | 1989 | Do the Right Thing | [5][8][6] | ||||
First Blood | Intruder | |||||||
The Slumber Party Massacre | Las Vegas Bloodbath | |||||||
1983 | Losin' It | Psycho Cop | ||||||
1984 | A Christmas Carol | |||||||
Sixteen Candles | ||||||||
1985 | After Hours | [5] | ||||||
The Breakfast Club | [6][9] | |||||||
Clue | ||||||||
The Goonies | [6] | |||||||
The Return of the Living Dead |
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Massara, Kathleen (27 September 2011). "10 Novels That Take Place in a Single Day". Flavorwire.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Mullan, John (24 October 2008). "Ten of the best circadian novels". The Guardian.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Barnard, Loretta (7 December 2017). "All in a day's work: Five circadian novels you should know about - The Big Smoke". The Big Smoke. Archived from the original on 2017-12-14.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Higdon, David Leon (1992). "A First Census of the Circadian or One-Day Novel". The Journal of Narrative Technique. 22 (1 (Winter, 1992)): 57–64. JSTOR 30225348.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Marsh, Calum (2013-07-10). "What a Difference A Day Makes: 20 Films That Take Place in Under 24 Hours". MTV. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac Looker, Matt (21 August 2013). "30 Greatest Movies That Take Place In One Day". GamesRadar+.
- ^ a b c d "10 Best Movies That Take Place in One Day". The Cinemaholic. 2022-07-04. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Saadi, Ziyad (2 May 2014). "Here's the 10 Best Films That Take Place Over 24 Hours (And The 5 Worst)". IndieWire.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Armsden, Amy (2022-08-29). "10 Best Movies That Take Place In One Day, According To Reddit". ScreenRant. Retrieved 2023-11-03.