Nightcrawler

Nightcrawler

Released Year: 2014

Certificate: A

Runtime: 117 minutes

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 76

Director: Dan Gilroy

Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Bill Paxton, Riz Ahmed

No of Votes: 466134

Gross: 32381218

Overview: When Louis Bloom, a con man 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.

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