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Nightcrawler

7.720141h 58mRMovieCrimeDramaThriller

When Lou Bloom, 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. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.

DirectorDan Gilroy
WriterDan Gilroy
ProducersJennifer Fox·Tony Gilroy

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Cast · Directed by Dan Gilroy

JGJake Gyllenhaal
Jake Gyllenhaal
Louis Bloom
RRRene Russo
Rene Russo
Nina Romina
RARiz Ahmed
Riz Ahmed
Rick
BPBill Paxton
Bill Paxton
Joe Loder
KRKevin Rahm
Kevin Rahm
Frank Kruse
MHMichael Hyatt
Michael Hyatt
Detective Frontieri
PCPrice Carson
Price Carson
Detective Lieberman
ACAnn Cusack
Ann Cusack
Linda
KSKent Shocknek
Kent Shocknek
Kent Shocknek
STSharon Tay
Sharon Tay
Sharon Tay
CG
Carolyn Gilroy
Jenny
MRMarco Rodríguez
Marco Rodríguez
Scrapyard Owner

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Nightcrawler — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Nightcrawler?

Nightcrawler is streaming on Peacock Premium, Sundance Now and Peacock Premium Plus in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Nightcrawler on Netflix?

No, Nightcrawler is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Peacock Premium and Sundance Now.

Is Nightcrawler on Amazon Prime Video?

Nightcrawler isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Nightcrawler for free?

Nightcrawler is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.