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Insomnia

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Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.

DirectorChristopher Nolan
WriterHillary Seitz
ProducersGeorge Clooney·Andrew A. Kosove

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Lionsgate+ Amazon ChannelLionsgate+ Amazon ChannelBBC iPlayerBBC iPlayer
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Christopher Nolan

APAl Pacino
Al Pacino
Will Dormer
RWRobin Williams
Robin Williams
Walter Finch
HSHilary Swank
Hilary Swank
Ellie Burr
MTMaura Tierney
Maura Tierney
Rachel Clement
MDMartin Donovan
Martin Donovan
Hap Eckhart
NKNicky Katt
Nicky Katt
Fred Duggar
PDPaul Dooley
Paul Dooley
Chief Nyback
JJJonathan Jackson
Jonathan Jackson
Randy Stetz
LHLarry Holden
Larry Holden
Farrell
KIKatharine Isabelle
Katharine Isabelle
Tanya Francke
OZ
Oliver 'Ole' Zemen
Pilot
JBJay Brazeau
Jay Brazeau
Francis

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Insomnia — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Insomnia?

Insomnia is streaming on Lionsgate+ and BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Insomnia on Netflix?

No, Insomnia is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Lionsgate+ and BBC iPlayer.

Is Insomnia on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Insomnia for free?

Insomnia is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.