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Nightcrawler (2014)
7.8
R
Duration: 118min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Dan Gilroy
Plot: A driven young guy, Lou Bloom, is in dire need of employment. With his reportage on the underworld criminals in Los Angeles, he thought he would have an impact. He joined forces with other daring photographers to venture into the thrilling and dangerous realm of "night walking." Filming violent crimes and selling the footage to TV shows is a practice known as "nightcrawler" among freelance journalists and photographers.
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Riz Ahmed, Rene Russo, Bill Paxton, Kevin Rahm
Keywords: los angeles, california, psychological thriller, psychopath, home invasion, journalism, underground, sociopath, crime scene, job interview, cynicism
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