Nighthawks 1978
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Director
- Ron Peck
- Networks
- Four Corner Films, Nashburgh
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor
What is Nighthawks?
Topic: Film "Nighthawks" (1978). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1978
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 1, 1978
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Studios
- Four Corner Films, Nashburgh
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.5/10 from 28 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~113 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Four Corner Films, Nashburgh
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Topic: Film "Nighthawks" (1978).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
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Constraint 5: Length 150-190 words.
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Constraint 7: Use ONLY facts present in the sources.
[1] Title: Nighthawks (1978). US Release: 11/01/1978. Genre: Drama. Runtime: 1h 53m. Synopsis: In 70s Great Britain, a gay teacher is forced to hide his sexuality by day while living his secret life by night.
[2] IMDb link (no specific data provided in snippet).
[3] Rotten Tomatoes: 1978, 1h 53m, Drama, 40% Tomatometer, 50% Popcornmeter.
[4] Plex link (no specific data provided in snippet).
[5] Moviefone: Cast includes Ken Robertson, Tony Westrope, and Rachel Nicholas James. Director: Ron Peck.
[6] Wikipedia link (refers to Edward Hopper painting, irrelevant to the film).
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- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Nighthawks worth watching?
Nighthawks holds a community rating of 5.5/10 based on 28 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Nighthawks and when was it released?
Nighthawks is a feature film with a runtime of 113 minutes. It was released in 1978. Release status: Released.
Who directed Nighthawks?
Nighthawks was directed by Ron Peck.
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