Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
The story
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.
- underground
- psychopath
- journalism
- job interview
- cynicism
- sociopath
- murder
- serial killer
- crime scene
- psychological thriller
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Kevin Rahm — Frank Kruse
- Michael Hyatt — Detective Frontieri
- Price Carson — Detective Lieberman
- Ann Cusack — Linda
- Kent Shocknek — Kent Shocknek
- Sharon Tay — Sharon Tay
- Carolyn Gilroy — Jenny
- Marco Rodríguez — Scrapyard Owner
- Michael Papajohn — Security Guard
- Jonny Coyne — Pawn Shop Owner
- Rick Chambers — KWLA Anchor Ben Waterman
- Directed
- Dan Gilroy
- Written
- Dan Gilroy
Production
- Rating
- 7.7 / 10 · 12,014 ratings
- Studio
- Sierra/Affinity, Bold 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.
