Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States, Germany
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on violence and frights — not a wind-down.
The story
Brad has committed murder and barricaded himself inside his house. With the help of his friends and neighbours, the cops piece together the strange tale of how this nice young man arrived at such a dark place.
- detective
- surrealism
- flashback
- murder
- crime scene
- hostage situation
- police standoff
- eccentricity
- disturbed individual
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Michael Shannon
Brad McCullum
Willem Dafoe
Detective Hank Havenhurst
Chloë Sevigny
Ingrid
Brad Dourif
Uncle Ted
- Michael Peña — Detective Vargas
- Loretta Devine — Miss Roberts
- Udo Kier — Lee Meyers
- Grace Zabriskie — Mrs. McCullum
- Irma P. Hall — Mrs. Roberts
- Jenn Liu — Receptionist
- Dave Bautista — Officer, San Diego Police Department S.W.A.T Team
- Brian Sounalath — Young Man
- Candice Coke — Officer Slocum
- Gabriel Pimentel — Little Man
- Braden Lynch — Gary
- Directed
- Werner Herzog
- Written
- Herbert Golder, Werner Herzog
Production
- Rating
- 6.1 / 10 · 234 ratings
- Studio
- Absurda, Paper Street Films, Industrial Entertainment, IFC FIlms
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
