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Cold Comes the Night

2013·Movie
1h 30min·R
44
WeakGoodWatch score

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High energy, no humor.

Energy

Tense and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos6
  • Family Dynamics6
  • Melancholy5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Ambiguity5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

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About

Sometimes the fight of your life comes in the dead of night.

A struggling motel owner and her daughter are taken hostage by a nearly blind career criminal to be his eyes as he attempts to retrieve his cash package from a crooked cop.
Crime ThrillerHostage SituationNeo-NoirPsychological TensionBlind CriminalStruggling MotherCharacter-DrivenBleakSuspenseful

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Cold Comes the Night legally?

Cold Comes the Night is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Cold Comes the Night worth watching?

44
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 43%, and Metacritic 37). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Cold Comes the Night rated?

RViolenceStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Cold Comes the Night?

1 h 30 min

Cold Comes the Night runs 1 h 30 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Cold Comes the Night?

Critics40
Audiences47

Yes. Critics average 40 and audiences 47 out of 100, so both groups see Cold Comes the Night much the same way.

What language is Cold Comes the Night in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Cold Comes the Night?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Cold Comes the Night in 81 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Cold Comes the Night use?

Batter Up!Corrupt CopSinister ShadesA MacGuffin Full of MoneyShovel StrikeWorst AidProfessional Killer

TV Tropes lists 7 storytelling tropes for Cold Comes the Night, including Batter Up!, Corrupt Cop, Sinister Shades.