The Nightingale definitely isn't for all tastes, but writer-director Jennifer Kent taps into a rich vein of palpable rage to tell a war story that leaves a bruising impact.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Jennifer Kent -
Producer -
Kristina Ceyton , Bruna Papandrea , Steve Hutensky , Jennifer Kent -
Screenwriter -
Jennifer Kent -
Distributor -
IFC Films -
Production Co -
Causeway Films , FilmNation Entertainment -
Rating -
R (Rape|Language Throughout|Brief Sexuality|Strong Disturbing Content|Strong Violent Content) -
Genre -
Mystery & Thriller , Adventure , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Aug 2, 2019, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Oct 25, 2019 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$400.2K -
Runtime -
2h 16m -
Aspect Ratio -
Academy (1.33:1)