Lori Loughlin recently reminisced about her experience working with Keanu Reeves on the 1988 film The Night Before during a podcast with her former co-stars. In the teen comedy directed by Thom Eberhardt, Reeves played the character of Winston, a nerdy guy who takes the popular high school girl Tara, portrayed by Loughlin, to prom only to wake up the next day with no recollection of the night before and Tara missing.
Loughlin described Reeves as a wonderful and lovely man, echoing the sentiments of her co-stars who expressed their admiration for the Matrix star. She mentioned that filming The Night Before was a fun experience overall, despite a frightening incident that occurred during shooting in downtown Los Angeles at night. Loughlin recalled returning to the set after lunch one night to discover that a murder had taken place in the alleyway where they had been filming.
The actress reflected on the quirky nature of the film, labeling it as a 'funny' and 'quirky black comedy.' She expressed her enjoyment of working on the project and praised Reeves for his kindness and demeanor on set. Loughlin's conversation with her co-stars shed light on the positive memories they shared while working together on the film.
Despite the challenges faced during filming, Loughlin's recollection of her time on The Night Before highlighted the camaraderie and professionalism of the cast and crew. The actress's candid reflections provided insight into the behind-the-scenes experiences of creating the teen comedy that has since become a nostalgic favorite for fans.