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Nightcrawler
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.
2014 · Directed by Dan Gilroy · 118 min · Crime · Drama · Thriller · 55 frames
Tagline
The city shines brightest at night.
Crew
- Written by: Dan Gilroy
- Cinematography: Robert Elswit
- Edited by: John Gilroy
- Music: James Newton Howard
- Production design: Kevin Kavanaugh
- Produced by: Jennifer Fox, David Lancaster, Tony Gilroy, Michel Litvak
Cast
- Jake Gyllenhaal as Louis Bloom
- Rene Russo as Nina Romina
- Riz Ahmed as Rick
- Bill Paxton as Joe Loder
- Kevin Rahm as Frank Kruse
- Michael Hyatt as Detective Frontieri
- Price Carson as Detective Lieberman
- Ann Cusack as Linda
- Kent Shocknek as Kent Shocknek
- Sharon Tay as Sharon Tay
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Sierra/Affinity, Bold Films
- Budget: $8,500,000
- Box office: $47,425,835
- Themes: underground, psychopath, journalism, job interview, cynicism, sociopath, murder, serial killer, crime scene, psychological thriller
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