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Insomnia

2002Movie1 h 58 minR

CrimeThriller
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd3.5/5Metacritic787.6
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd3.5/5Metacritic787.6

Summary

Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

Fingerprint

  • Puts you inside a crime.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Pulls you in.
  • Feasts your eyes.
  • Weighs on you.

Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

Great Detectivein 83 titlesDormer is introduced this way, being a veteran detective Famed in Story for all of the infamous murders he's solved quickly finding details the initial examination missed in a Sherlock Scan of Kay's…Returning to the SceneRare · in 56 titlesThe detective has specific information leaked to the press about highly incriminating evidence found in connection to the murder of Kay so that the killer will go back to the scene (where he dumped t…All 72 tropes

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