The Night Visitor fingerprintHigh energy, emotionally cool.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Serious throughout
Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Night Visitor is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and mystery.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Night Visitor is included with a subscription to Night Flight+, Eternal Family, and Midnight Pulp in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla and Cineverse. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37/100 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 13%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 46 min
The Night Visitor runs 1 h 46 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Night Visitor higher (60) than critics (13). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in Denmark, Sweden.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Night Visitor in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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