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Nightcrawler(2014)

1h 58mCrime, Drama, ThrillerEnglish
7.7/10
11,758 user ratings

The city shines brightest at night.

Overview

When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.

Director

Dan Gilroy

Studio

Sierra/Affinity

Budget

$9M

Revenue

$47M

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Cast

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal

as Louis Bloom

Rene Russo

Rene Russo

as Nina Romina

Riz Ahmed

Riz Ahmed

as Rick

Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton

as Joe Loder

Kevin Rahm

Kevin Rahm

as Frank Kruse

Michael Hyatt

Michael Hyatt

as Detective Frontieri

Price Carson

Price Carson

as Detective Lieberman

Ann Cusack

Ann Cusack

as Linda

Kent Shocknek

Kent Shocknek

as Kent Shocknek

Sharon Tay

Sharon Tay

as Sharon Tay

Carolyn Gilroy

as Jenny

Marco Rodríguez

Marco Rodríguez

as Scrapyard Owner

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2014

Runtime

1h 58m

Language

English

Rating

7.7 / 10

Budget

$9M

Box Office

$47M

Production Companies

Sierra/Affinity • Bold Films

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Where can I watch Nightcrawler?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Nightcrawler (2014).

What is Nightcrawler about?

When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.

Who directed Nightcrawler?

Nightcrawler was directed by Dan Gilroy and released in 2014. It is a crime, drama, thriller film.

How long is Nightcrawler?

Nightcrawler has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).

Who stars in Nightcrawler?

The cast of Nightcrawler includes Jake Gyllenhaal as Louis Bloom, Rene Russo as Nina Romina, Riz Ahmed as Rick, Bill Paxton as Joe Loder, Kevin Rahm as Frank Kruse and more.

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