Nightwatch

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Nightwatch

1997

1h 42m

6.0(406 votes)

Drama

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

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.

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Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Ewan McGregor

Martin Bells

Acting

Patricia Arquette

Katherine

Acting

Josh Brolin

James Gallman

Acting

Lauren Graham

Marie

Acting

Nick Nolte

Inspector Cray

Acting

Anais Evans

Leanne

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Acting

Erich Anderson

Newscaster

Acting

Lonny Chapman

Old Watchman

Acting

Scott Burkholder

College Professor

Acting

Brad Dourif

Duty Doctor

Acting

Michael Matthys

Guy in Pub

Acting

Alison Gale

Girl Friend of Guy in Pub

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Acting

Robert LaSardo

Pub Thug

Acting

Mongo Brownlee

Pub Thug

Acting

Candy Ann Brown

Female Paramedic

Acting

Michelle Csitos

Prostitute

Acting

Alix Koromzay

Joyce

Acting

Larry Cedar

Waiter

Acting

Lennie Loftin

Man in Theater

Acting

Nicholas Cascone

Male Paramedic

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Crew

Ben Skorstad

Helicopter Pilot

Acting

JF Davis

Stagehand (uncredited)

Acting

Bradley Gregg

Theater Actor (uncredited)

Acting

Sandra Hess

Student (uncredited)

Acting

Nicholas Sadler

Theater Director (uncredited)

Acting

John C. Reilly

Bill Davis (uncredited)

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