Nocturnal Animals

  • Theatrical - Wide 2016-11-04
Box Office Gross: $29,300,000
Running Time: 116 minutes
Language: English
Production Company: Fade To Black, Artina Films, Focus Features, Perfect World Pictures, Tom Ford
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JoBlo's Rating

9/10

Synopsis

Susan Morrow receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband – a man she left 20 years earlier – asking for her opinion of his writing. As she reads, she is drawn into the fictional life of Tony Hastings, a mathematics professor... See more whose family vacation turns violent.

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