Nightwatch
1997, English. Directed by Ole Bornedal.
A law student takes a job as a night watchman at a morgue and begins to discover clues that implicate him as the suspect in a series of murders.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 460 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Nightwatch
Nightwatch isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 31 January 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Steven Soderbergh, Ole Bornedal
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
- $1.2M
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What Nightwatch is based on
Nightwatch is based on Nightwatch, a 1994 film.
Film · 1994
Nightwatch
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Nightwatch: quick answers
Is Nightwatch worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 460 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Nightwatch?
Nightwatch runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Nightwatch have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Nightwatch. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Nightwatch parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Nightwatch is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Nightwatch on?
Nightwatch isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like Nightwatch?
If you liked Nightwatch, try Werewolf: The Beast Among Us, Last Straw, The Last House on the Left.
Who directed Nightwatch?
Nightwatch (1997) was directed by Ole Bornedal and stars Ewan McGregor, Patricia Arquette, Josh Brolin.
What is Nightwatch based on?
Nightwatch is based on Nightwatch, a 1994 film.