Nightfall

THE BLACK BAG... with $350,000 in loot! THE BLACK DRESS... with a beautiful pick-up girl inside! THE BLACK NIGHT... made for lovers... and killers!

6.919561h 19mReleased
Crime
Thriller

Overview

An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit.

StatusReleased
Release Date1956-11-09
Runtime1h 19m
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America

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Trailer
Nightfall (1957) trailer

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Reviews

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Steve

Jan 20, 2017

6/10

By Kim Morgan filmnoiroftheweek.com “This is what they call the point of no return my friend.” Nightfall is a work of striking juxtapositions and tones that by picture end, come off like a wonderfully disarming person—you’re charmed, even a bit disturbed, but you’re not sure what to make of it all. It opens at night, in the neon lit, Los Ang

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drystyx

Apr 2, 2023

10/10

Aldo Ray metaphorically stumbles across mob money. Rudy Bond is a sadist who makes a game out of killing his victims, making them believe there is a contest involved. Brian Keith works with Rudy Bond, and is disgusted by him, till the sadist finally decides to try to kill him. James Gregory is investigating all of this, and feels he is in over h

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