
Nocturama
2016 · Movie · NR · 131 min · ★ 6.4 · 77% critics
Some young people, fed up with their society, plan a bomb attack in Paris. Afterward, they take shelter for a night in a shopping center, where the experience and consequences unfold.
Also known as Paris Is Happening
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Details
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-08-31
- Language
- French
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 131 min
- Critic score
- 77/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (245 votes)
About
You’ll likely feel gripped by the tense, haunting atmosphere of Nocturama, but Not for you if you want clear motivations or a lighter mood, especially if you prefer calmer dramas like Personal Shopper.
Pros: disturbing realism; tense atmosphere; modern rebellion | Cons: unclear motivations; unsettling subject matter; emotionally heavy
Themes
- plan
- paris, france
- politics
- disillusion
- department store
- materialism
- terrorism
- bombing
- terrorist attack
- millennial
- ambiguous
Cast & crew

Finnegan Oldfield
as David

Vincent Rottiers
as Greg

Hamza Meziani
as Yacine

Manal Issa
as Sabrina

Laure Valentinelli
as Sarah
- MP
Martin Petit-Guyot
as André

Jamil McCraven
as Mika

Rabah Nait Oufella
as Omar

Ilias Le Doré
as Samir
- RG
Robin Goldbronn
as Fred
Directed by Bertrand Bonello