Comments: 13. My intro to Eddie Money. Directed by Michael Dowse. Take Me Home Tonight. Take me home tonight Listen, honey, just like Ronnie sang Be my little baby, oh, ho, oh. Looking at the April 2020 lineup, it’s clear that either by design or coincidence, the new movies coming online are part of one of the most ambitious lineups of Netflix titles in quite a while. Turbo Kid was a love letter to the post-apocalyptic sci-fi B-movies … Take Me Home Tonight belongs to a genre of film that I just can't help but absolutely adore: the love letter films, films that serve as a love letter to things in the past people used to love back then and still love today. Trippie Redd’s “How You Feel” Samples ’70s Rocker Eddie Money’s “Baby Hold On 10. This is the impetus of Take Me Home Tonight, a movie whose premise could best be described as “beaten like a dead horse.” All the familiar characters are present: the chubby spastic sidekick, Barry, (Dan Fogler), the playfully challenging sibling, Wendy, (Anna Faris), and the too-perfect-to-be-true crush, Tori. Read More: Movies Like Bolt. Four years after graduation, an awkward high school genius uses his sister's boyfriend's Labor Day party as the perfect opportunity to make his move on his high school crush. Young Americans eventually became Take Me Home Tonight, named after the Eddie Money song of the same name.Sadly, despite a great cast and retro tone it wasn't greeted with warm reviews and was a box-office dud. Take Me Home Tonight (film) is similar to these films: The Double (2011 film), In Good Company (2004 film), Coffee & Kareem and more. With Topher Grace, Anna Faris, Dan Fogler, Teresa Palmer. More on Genius. Take Me Home Tonight is a 2011 American romantic comedy film directed by Michael Dowse and starring an ensemble cast led by Topher Grace and Anna Faris.The screenplay was written by Jackie and Jeff Filgo, former writers of the television sitcom That '70s Show, of which Grace was a cast member. “Take Me Home Tonight” is a funny 80s movie homage, a wonderful tribute to the youth films of the 80s. I told myself I wouldn't cry. "Take Me Home Tonight" was playing. Four years after graduation, an awkward high school genius uses his sister's boyfriend's Labor Day party as the perfect opportunity to … Mark V from Puerto Rico My 15 year old son told me he heard this song on the radio and it reminded him of me. Related: The Place Beyond The Pines Soundtrack: Every Song In The Movie In the meantime, Topher Grace went on to star in movies like Valentine's Day and Predators. Roberta Elkins from Arlington Texas In 1977 I was 20, beautiful and my boyfriend took me on our first camping trip. The problem with 1980s nostalgia movies "Take Me Home Tonight" is the latest film to sell a cheery misrepresentation of a feel-bad time Take Me Home Tonight (2011) Four years after graduation, an awkward high school genius uses his sister’s boyfriend’s Labor Day party as the perfect opportunity to make his move on his high school crush.