---
title: 'Nightcrawler (2014)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Dan Gilroy'
released: '2014-09-05'
runtime_minutes: 117
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/nightcrawler-2014'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2872718/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Nightcrawler (2014)

2014 · R · 117 min · Drama, Crime, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

Nightcrawler is a 2014 American neo-noir satirical thriller film written and directed by Dan Gilroy in his directorial debut. It stars Jake Gyllenhaal as an unhinged stringer who seeks out violent and morbid events late at night in Los Angeles so he can film them and sell the exclusive footage to a local television news station. The supporting cast includes Rene Russo, Riz Ahmed, and Bill Paxton.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Jake Gyllenhaal](https://cinepixo.com/people/jake-gyllenhaal), [Tony Gilroy](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-gilroy), [Jennifer Fox](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-fox), [David Lancaster](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-lancaster), [Michel Litvak](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-litvak)
- **Director:** [Dan Gilroy](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-gilroy)
- **Screenplay:** [Dan Gilroy](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-gilroy)
- **Original Music Composer:** [James Newton Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-newton-howard)
- **Editor:** [John Gilroy](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-gilroy)

## Cast

- [Danny Kaye](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-kaye)
- [Riz Ahmed](https://cinepixo.com/people/riz-ahmed)
- [Michael Papajohn](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-papajohn)
- [Jamie McShane](https://cinepixo.com/people/jamie-mcshane)
- [Kathleen York](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathleen-york)
- [Ann Cusack](https://cinepixo.com/people/ann-cusack)
- [Jake Gyllenhaal](https://cinepixo.com/people/jake-gyllenhaal)
- [Eric Lange](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-lange)
- [Anne McDaniels](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-mcdaniels)
- [Michael Hyatt](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-hyatt)
- [Rene Russo](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-russo)
- [Kevin Rahm](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-rahm)
- [Bill Paxton](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-paxton)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/nightcrawler-2014
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