Insomnia

Insomnia is a 2002 American remake of the 1997 Erik Skjoldbjærg film of the same name. The film was directed by Christopher Nolan and stars Al Pacino, Robin Williams and Hilary Swank. In the small fishing town of Nightmute, Alaska, a local 17-year-old girl named Kay Connell (Crystal Lowe) is found murdered. Two LAPD detectives, Will Dormer (Al Pacino) and Hap Eckhart (Martin Donovan) are sent up to assist the local police with their investigation... more

Initial release date:

  • May 24, 2002

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 58 min

Estimated budget:

  • 46,000,000 (US$)

Screenplay by:

Film

Directed by

Christopher Nolan

Christopher Jonathan James Nolan (born 30 July 1970) is a British-American filmmaker, writer and producer. The son of an English father and American mother, Nolan is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and the United States. He is married to Emma Thomas, his longtime producer. They have three...

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  • 1 h 58 min

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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 46,000,000
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