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Nightcrawler

7.720141h 58m15MovieCrimeDramaThriller

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
ProducersDavid Lancaster·Jennifer Fox

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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 Netflix, Sky Go and BFI Player in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

Is Nightcrawler on Netflix?

Yes — Nightcrawler is available on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

Is Nightcrawler on Amazon Prime Video?

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

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Nightcrawler is available on Netflix and Sky Go in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.