

Nocturnal Animals
2016-11-04 · 116 min · ★ 7.4
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 whose family vacation turns violent.
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Production details
- Directors
- Tom Ford
- Production companies
- Fade To Black, Artina Films, Focus Features, Tom Ford, Perfect World Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 22,500,000
- Revenue
- USD 29,300,000
Top Cast
Amy AdamsSusan Morrow
Jake GyllenhaalTony Hastings / Edward Sheffield
Michael ShannonBobby Andes
Aaron Taylor-JohnsonRay Marcus
Isla FisherLaura Hastings
Ellie BamberIndia Hastings
Armie HammerHutton Morrow
Karl GlusmanLou
Robert AramayoTurk
Laura LinneyAnne Sutton
Andrea RiseboroughAlessia
Michael SheenCarlos
Bobbi Salvör MenuezSamantha Morrow
Imogen WaterhouseChloe
Franco VegaDriver
Zawe AshtonAlex
Evie PreeTV Woman #1 (voice)
Beth DittoTV Woman #2 (voice)
Graham BeckelLieutenant Graves
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