Nightcrawler
The city shines brightest at night.
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
- Worldwide
- $47M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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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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The record
Awards
1 win · 1 nomination
Academy Awards
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
1 win
- WinnerNational Board of Review: Top Ten Films
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Nightcrawler returned 5.6× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $9M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $47M
- Release date
- Oct 23, 2014
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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