SummarySleepless Night tells the story of Vincent, a respected and dedicated police officer, or so it seems. After stealing a massive bag of cocaine from drug dealers that work for Marciano, a powerful mob boss/nightclub owner, Vincent quickly finds himself trapped in a situation that no parent would envy- his son has been kidnapped with the promise of ... Read More
Directed By:Frédéric Jardin
Written By:Frédéric Jardin, Nicolas Saada, Olivier Douyère
Sleepless Night
Metascore
Generally Favorable
75
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Generally Favorable
6.7
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Metascore
Generally Favorable
91% Positive
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May 8, 2012
100
Despite the ongoing momentum, Sleepless Night never loses touch with its story.
May 8, 2012
80
There are hints of humor and depth early on, but about halfway through, Sleepless Night clicks into something funny and warm without sacrificing its edge.
May 8, 2012
80
An American remake is already being prepped. We suggest Hollywood simply cries uncle now and calls it a day.
May 8, 2012
80
Frederic Jardin's gripping Sleepless Night maintains a consistently high pitch without growing monotonous.
Jul 25, 2012
75
The film's headlong momentum streamrolls over all our questions, and we're carried along by the expertly choreographed action. Even after everything seems over, it isn't, and the last minutes are particularly satisfying.
Jul 12, 2012
75
It's fast, lean, satisfying, and forgettable; nothing special, really, until you realize that the movies have largely lost the knack for brisk mayhem like this.
May 10, 2012
50
Hectic and harebrained, this galloping French thriller tosses a potpourri of plot points - crooked cops, sleazy gangsters, stolen drugs and an underage hostage - into a packed-to-the-gills nightclub, and stirs. Repeatedly.
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Production Company:
- Chic Films
- Paul Thiltges Distributions
- Saga Film
- Canal+
- Ciné+
- uFilm
- Luxembourg Film Fund
- Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC)
- Société des Producteurs de Cinéma et de Télévision (Procirep)
- MEDIA Programme of the European Union
- Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral Belge
- Umedia
Release Date:May 11, 2012
Duration:1 h 38 m
