Christopher Nolan's follow-up to the great Memento (2000), a thriller set in an Alaskan town where the sun doesn't go down. Al...
Christopher Nolan's follow-up to the great Memento (2000), a thriller set in an Alaskan town where the sun doesn't go down. Al Pacino is a weary, LA homicide detective sent to investigate the cold, methodical murder of a local teen. Co-stars Hilary Swank and Robin Williams.
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92 %205 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
77 %105,983 reviewsAudience score rating
"A gripping, highly dramatic thriller that more than confirms the distinctive talent of young Brit helmer Christopher Nolan."
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Variety
Variety"Nolan's follow-up to Memento is just as taut and ambiguous as its predecessor and -- arguably -- features better performances from its leading me"
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Total Film
Total Film"Despite its linear storyline, the film is very recognisably the work of the sharp, probing intelligence that gave us Following and Memento."
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Time Out
Time Out"Intensely sharp-witted remake of the noir thriller Insomnia."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"This could this be The Big Sleep for a new generation."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"Unlike most remakes, the Nolan Insomnia is not a pale retread, but a re-examination of the material, like a new production of a good play."
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Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert"Pacino is on world-beating form and Williams delivers his best straight performance yet."
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Empire Magazine
Empire MagazineInsomnia (2002) | Details
- Runtime
- 118
- Genre
- Thriller
- Country of origin
- USA, Canada
