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Night Call

Night Call

Action · Crime · Thriller · 2024

Mady, a student, works as a locksmith by night. He helps Claire get into her apartment and soon realizes that she lied to him about her identity and robbed something that belonged to a dangerous man, Yannick. Mady gets embroiled in a manhunt and will have one night to prove his innocence.

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Night Call

“Some doors should never be unlocked.”

2024 Action · Crime · Thriller 1h 37m

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6.9 / 10

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Mady, a student, works as a locksmith by night. He helps Claire get into her apartment and soon realizes that she lied to him about her identity and robbed something that belonged to a dangerous man, Yannick. Mady gets embroiled in a manhunt and will have one night to prove his innocence.

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The people responsible.

Directed by

Michiel Blanchart

Written by

Michiel Blanchart · Gilles Marchand

Jonathan Feltre

Jonathan Feltre

Mady

Natacha Krief

Natacha Krief

Claire

Jonas Bloquet

Jonas Bloquet

Théo

Romain Duris

Romain Duris

Yannick

Thomas Mustin

Thomas Mustin

Rémy

Sam Louwyck

Sam Louwyck

Greg

Laura Masci

Laura Masci

Elsa

Court is in session

Put Night Call on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.