Official Movie Website Theatrical Release 08/04/06 Home Video Not Available MPAA Rating Rated R for language and some disquieting sexual content Running Time 1 hour 30 minutes Genre Suspense, Drama Director Patrick Stettner Writer Armistead Maupin, Terry Anderson, Patrick Stettner Cast Robin Williams, Toni Collette, Sandra Oh, Rory Culkin, Joe Morton, John Cullum, Bobby Cannavale Studio Miramax Films |
THE NIGHT LISTENER
SYNOPSIS
Directed by Patrick Stettner ("The Business of
Strangers"), THE NIGHT LISTENER is a psychological
thriller based on the international bestselling novel
by Armistead Maupin. The story revolves around a
celebrated writer and popular late-night radio show
host, Gabriel Noone (Robin Williams), who develops
an intense phone relationship with a young listener
named Pete (Rory Culkin) and his adopted mother
(Toni Collette) just as his own domestic life is
undergoing drastic changes. When troubling
questions arise regarding the boy's identity, it
causes Gabriel's ordered existence to spin wildly
out of control as he sets out on a harrowing journey
to find the truth.
The film also stars Sandra Oh ("Sideways" and
"Grey's Anatomy") and Bobby Cannavale ("The
Station Agent" and "Will & Grace"), and is produced
by Robert Kessel, Jeffrey Sharp, John Hart and Jill
Footlick.
--© Miramax
Directed by Patrick Stettner ("The Business of
Strangers"), THE NIGHT LISTENER is a psychological
thriller based on the international bestselling novel
by Armistead Maupin. The story revolves around a
celebrated writer and popular late-night radio show
host, Gabriel Noone (Robin Williams), who develops
an intense phone relationship with a young listener
named Pete (Rory Culkin) and his adopted mother
(Toni Collette) just as his own domestic life is
undergoing drastic changes. When troubling
questions arise regarding the boy's identity, it
causes Gabriel's ordered existence to spin wildly
out of control as he sets out on a harrowing journey
to find the truth.
The film also stars Sandra Oh ("Sideways" and
"Grey's Anatomy") and Bobby Cannavale ("The
Station Agent" and "Will & Grace"), and is produced
by Robert Kessel, Jeffrey Sharp, John Hart and Jill
Footlick.
--© Miramax
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