Nightcrawler

2014 film by Dan Gilroy
Movie film Q15154975
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Nightcrawler

Summary

Nightcrawler is a film[1]. Nightcrawler ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,044 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nightcrawler received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • Nightcrawler's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Nightcrawler's director is recorded as Dan Gilroy[5].
  • Nightcrawler's screenwriter is recorded as Dan Gilroy[6].
  • Nightcrawler's composer is recorded as James Newton Howard[7].
  • Nightcrawler's genre is recorded as neo-noir[8].
  • Nightcrawler's genre is recorded as thriller film[9].
  • Nightcrawler's genre is recorded as drama film[10].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Ann Cusack[11].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Bill Paxton[12].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Jake Gyllenhaal[13].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Kathleen York[14].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Kevin Rahm[15].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Rene Russo[16].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Riz Ahmed[17].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Michael Hyatt[18].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Michael Papajohn[19].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Eric Lange[20].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Jamie McShane[21].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Danny Kaye[22].
  • Nightcrawler's cast member is recorded as Anne McDaniels[23].
  • Nightcrawler's producer is recorded as Jennifer Fox[24].
  • Nightcrawler's producer is recorded as Jake Gyllenhaal[25].
  • Nightcrawler's producer is recorded as Tony Gilroy[26].
  • Nightcrawler's producer is recorded as Michel Litvak[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Jennifer Fox[24], Jake Gyllenhaal[25], Tony Gilroy[26], Michel Litvak[27], and David Lancaster[28]. Nightcrawler's director is recorded as Dan Gilroy[5]. Nightcrawler's screenwriter is recorded as Dan Gilroy[6]. Cast members include Ann Cusack[11], Bill Paxton[12], Jake Gyllenhaal[13], Kathleen York[14], Kevin Rahm[15], and Rene Russo[16].

Publication

Publication dates include +2014-11-13T00:00:00Z[29], +2014-11-28T00:00:00Z[30], +2014-10-30T00:00:00Z[31], +2014-09-05T00:00:00Z[32], and +2014-10-31T00:00:00Z[33]. Nightcrawler's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[34]. Genres include neo-noir[8], thriller film[9], and drama film[10].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include journalism ethics and standards[35], video journalism[36], media industry[37], and sensationalism[38].

Reception

Nightcrawler received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 8.3/10[39], 95%[40], and 76/100[41].

Why It Matters

Nightcrawler ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,044 views/month).[2] Nightcrawler has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Nightcrawler is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

What awards did Nightcrawler receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . wikidata.org.
  28. [39] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . rottentomatoes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [40] . wikidata.org.
  30. [41] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . sfi.se. sfi.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . dfi.dk. dfi.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . wikidata.org.
  35. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [35] . Nightcrawler. wikidata.org.
  37. [36] . Nightcrawler. wikidata.org.
  38. [37] . Nightcrawler. wikidata.org.
  39. [38] . Nightcrawler. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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