The Nightingale (2018)
Movie 2h 16m ★ 7.1/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge
Released in 2018, The Nightingale is a drama, thriller and western movie. It is directed by Jennifer Kent. The cast includes Damon Herriman, Sam Claflin and Aisling Franciosi. The running time is 2h 16m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.1 out of 10.
Synopsis
In 1825, Clare, a 21-year-old Irish convict, chases a British soldier through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against her family. She enlists the services of an Aboriginal tracker who is also marked by trauma from his own violence-filled past.
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Cast & crew
- Jennifer KentDirector
- Damon Herrimanas Ruse
- Sam Claflinas Hawkins
- Aisling Franciosias Clare
- Matthew Sunderlandas Davey
- Harry Greenwoodas Jago
- Christopher Stolleryas Major Bexley
- Michael Sheasbyas Aidan
- Charlie Shotwellas Eddie
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Questions about The Nightingale
- What genre is The Nightingale?
- The Nightingale is categorised as Drama, Thriller, Western.
- Who stars in The Nightingale?
- Damon Herriman, Sam Claflin, Aisling Franciosi, Matthew Sunderland, Harry Greenwood appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Nightingale?
- Jennifer Kent directed The Nightingale.
- How long is The Nightingale?
- The Nightingale runs for 2h 16m (136 minutes).
- Is The Nightingale worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.1/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Nightingale?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
