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Nightcrawler is a 2014 American neo-noir 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.
NIGHTCRAWLER is a thriller set in the nocturnal underbelly of contemporary Los Angeles. Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Lou Bloom, a driven young man desperate for work who discovers the high-speed world of L.A. crime journalism.
Oct 31, 2014 · Dan Gilroy's thriller "Nightcrawler" is about an amateur cameraman who parlays his eye and his nerve into a successful small business, deceiving, manipulating and exploiting everyone who stands in his way.
Jan 8, 2022 · Nightcrawler Ending, Explained. In its opening moments, ‘Nightcrawler’ introduces its twisted protagonist, Lou, who ruthlessly assaults a guard and then steals his expensive watch. Towards the end, he proudly sports the same watch and walks out of a police station, unscathed, even after being heavily interrogated.
Nightcrawler: Directed by Dan Gilroy. With Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Papajohn, Marco Rodríguez, Bill Paxton. When Louis Bloom, a con man 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.
Nov 5, 2024 · Nightcrawler centers around Lou Bloom, played by Jake Gyllenhaal. He is a wayward thirtysomething who is trying to scheme and plot his way into entrepreneurship or a career. First by stealing copper wire, fencing, and manhole covers to sell for scrap metal, then by flat-out robbing a man for his watch. Finally, after a chance encounter with a cameraman filming the scene of a crime to sell the footage to news stations, he sets his sights on that business.
Los Angeles denizen Louis Bloom (Jake Gyllenhaal) survives by scavenging and petty theft. He stumbles into a new career as a cameraman and -- armed with a camcorder and police scanner -- begins ...
- Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
A young opportunist finds success prowling the nighttime streets of LA to film disasters and death — but the darkness he captures begins to take hold. Watch trailers & learn more.
Apr 10, 2022 · Dan Gilroy’s 2014 crime thriller, Nightcrawler, is new to Netflix. Jake Gyllenhaal’s performance as a sociopathic con man turned successful crime journalist is one of the actor’s best.
Oct 31, 2014 · Is Nightcrawler a sincere commentary on social decay or an over-the-top black satire? Tonally speaking, the movie never quite seems to make up its mind.