Movie

Nightwatch

★ 6.1(430)19971h 42m

Nightwatch is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, maxdome Store and Freenet meinVOD in Germany. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 28 June 2026.

Where to watch Nightwatch

🇩🇪 Germany

Good to know

Director: Ole Bornedal
Release date: 1997-01-31
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: English
Box office: $1,179,002
Budget: $10,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Dimension Films

Nightwatch — trailer

About Nightwatch

Nightwatch is a 1997 movie in the Drama, Horror and Mystery genres, directed by Ole Bornedal, starring Ewan McGregor, Patricia Arquette and Josh Brolin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 430 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Nightwatch in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A law student takes a job as a night watchman at a morgue and begins to discover clues that implicate him as the suspect in a series of murders.

Cast

Ewan McGregor

Martin Bells

Patricia Arquette

Katherine

Josh Brolin

James Gallman

Lauren Graham

Marie

Nick Nolte

Inspector Cray

Anais Evans

Leanne

Erich Anderson

Newscaster

Lonny Chapman

Old Watchman

Scott Burkholder

College Professor

Brad Dourif

Duty Doctor

Michael Matthys

Guy in Pub

Alison Gale

Girl Friend of Guy in Pub

Themes & keywords

prostituteexpensive restaurantnecrophilianight watchmaninvestigationmorgueremakeserial killerbest frienddrugslaw student

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Nightwatch in Germany?+

In Germany, Nightwatch is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, maxdome Store and Freenet meinVOD. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Nightwatch on Netflix?+

Nightwatch is not on Netflix in Germany right now.

How long is Nightwatch?+

Nightwatch has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in Nightwatch?+

Nightwatch stars Ewan McGregor, Patricia Arquette, Josh Brolin, Lauren Graham and Nick Nolte.

When did Nightwatch come out?+

Nightwatch is a 1997 movie directed by Ole Bornedal.

What genre is Nightwatch?+

Nightwatch is Drama, Horror, Mystery and Thriller film.

Who directed Nightwatch?+

Nightwatch was directed by Ole Bornedal.