Ken James of ChristianAnswers.net gave Late One Night a "moral rating" of excellent and gave the movie's moviemaking quality four out of five stars. He described the film as "more evangelistic" than many other films, referring to scenes of a proselytizing street preacher, and the religious tract he hands out.
Ken James of ChristianAnswers.net gave Late One Night an excellent moral rating and four-star filmmaking quality, characterizing it as "more evangelistic" than other films, citing scenes of a street preacher and the tracts he distributes.