Nightwatch (1997 film)

Nightwatch
Theatrical poster
Directed by	Ole Bornedal
Produced by	Michael Obel
Written by	Ole Bornedal Steven Soderbergh
Starring	Ewan McGregor Patricia Arquette Josh Brolin Nick Nolte
Music by	Joachim Holbek
Cinematography	Dan Laustsen
Editing by	Sally Menke
Distributed by	Dimension Films
Release date(s)	April 17, 1998 (1998-04-17)
Running time	101 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$1,278,516 (US)[1]

Nightwatch is a 1997 American horror-thriller film directed by Ole Bornedal, and starring Ewan McGregor, Patricia Arquette, Josh Brolin and Nick Nolte. It is a remake of the Danish film Nattevagten (1994), which was also directed by Bornedal.

Plot

Martin is a law school student who takes a job as a night watchman at a morgue. When a necrophiliac serial killer begins plaguing the city, Martin finds himself the target of the madman's wrath.

Cast

• Ewan McGregor as Martin Bells
• Patricia Arquette as Katherine
• Josh Brolin as James Gallman
• Lauren Graham as Marie
• Nick Nolte as Inspector Thomas Cray
• Brad Dourif as Duty Doctor
• Alix Koromzay as Joyce
• Lonny Chapman as Old Watchman
• John C. Reilly as Deputy Inspector Bill Davis (uncredited)
• Sandra Hess as Student (uncredited)

References

1. ^ "Nightwatch - Box Office Data". The Numbers. http://www.the-numbers.com/movies/1998/NIGHT.php. Retrieved 2011-07-25. 

External links

• Nattevagten at the Internet Movie Database
• Nightwatch at AllRovi
• Nightwatch at the Internet Movie Database