The City Shines Brightest at Night
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Bill Paxton, James Huang |
Director |
Dan Gilroy |
Screenplay | Dan Gilroy |
Music | James Newton Howard |
Cinematography | Robert Elswit |
Editing | John Gilroy |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Datasat |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2014 |
Produced by | Bold Films |
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Genre | Drama |
Language | Moderate impact, frequent, conversational and aggressive |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Moderate impact, fairly frequent, realistic, implied, psychological with blood letting |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | |
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Sex / Nudity |
Violence |
Blood / Gore / Gross |
Guns / Weapons |
Profanity |
Alcohol / Drugs |
Smoking |
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
Music (Scary/Tense) |
Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
Suggested age limit 17 + |
Positive messages |
Positive role models |
Violence |
Sex |
Language |
Consumerism |
Drinking, drugs, smoking |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Geoffrey McNab Warped snapshot of the American dream. | 15 | |
Die Burger Rozanne Els Grenslose nuushond. | 15 | |
Cape Times Jordan Mintzer Unhinged loner. | 10 | |
Metacritic.com 45 critics | 15 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 222 critics | 16 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Restless, visually sleek, and powered by a lithe star performance from Jake Gyllenhaal, Nightcrawler offers dark, thought-provoking thrills. | 19 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 16 | |
CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Violent but thoughtful thriller about the state of media. | 15 | |
What the People say | ||
Metacritic.com users 521 users | 17 | |
Rottentomatoes users 67841 users | 16 | |
Internet 142309 Netizens THE Film of the year | 16 | |
Average .. 77% | 15 |