
Nightcrawler
2014 · Movie · R · 118 min · ★ 7.7
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.
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Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-10-23
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.7/10 (11,740 votes)
- Box office
- $47,398,992
- Budget
- $8,500,000
Themes
- underground
- psychopath
- journalism
- job interview
- cynicism
- sociopath
- murder
- serial killer
- crime scene
- psychological thriller
- los angeles, california
- home invasion
- +9 more
Awards & recognition
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 2015 · nominated
Cast & crew

Jake Gyllenhaal
as Louis Bloom

Riz Ahmed
as Rick

Rene Russo
as Nina Romina

Bill Paxton
as Joe Loder

Kevin Rahm
as Frank Kruse

Michael Hyatt
as Detective Frontieri

Price Carson
as Detective Lieberman

Kent Shocknek
as Kent Shocknek

Sharon Tay
as Sharon Tay

Ann Cusack
as Linda
Directed by Dan Gilroy