'The Night Before' trivia and fun facts

Filmed under the name 'X-mas'.

The film is full of references to the succesfull 80's film 'Die Hard' starring Bruce Willis.

Joseph Gordon's second collaboration with Michael Shannon they previously worked together on Premium Rush (2012)

Lizzy Caplan and Helené York have worked together previously in 'Masters Of Sex'.

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)

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.

Third collaboration with Seth Rogen and Lizzy Caplan. They've worked together in 'Freaks and Geeks' (1999) and 'The Interview' (2014).