The Overnighters


The Overnighters is a 2014 American documentary film written, directed and produced by Jesse Moss. The film premiered in competition category of U.S. Documentary Competition program at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2014. It won the Special Jury Award at the festival.

The film depicts the lives of people chasing the dream of high salaries in the North Dakota oil boom, only to discover that affordable housing is almost impossible to find. Much of the focus is on the efforts of local pastor Jay Reinke, who allowed over 1,000 different people to stay at his Williston, North Dakota church over a period of about two years.The film received positive response from critics. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a 98 rating based on reviews from 64 critics, with an average score of 8.610. Metacritic gives the film a score of 89 based on reviews fromcritics, indicating Universal Acclaim. ........

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