The Night Manager fingerprintHigh energy, immersive world, light on feelings.
Nerve-racking and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Some sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime, politics, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography, editing, and score
Nerve-racking and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Night Manager is nerve-racking and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Some sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and satire.
Crime, politics, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around crime, politics, and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, direction, and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography, editing, and score
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and score stand out.
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The past is a deadly weapon.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Night Manager 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 Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 79). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, sexual content, and drug use.
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 12 episodes of about 59 minutes each and is still in production.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Critics rate The Night Manager higher (84) than audiences (76). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It started in 2016 and is still in production.
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United Kingdom, United States, Spain.
+118GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Night Manager in 132 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 86 storytelling tropes for The Night Manager, including Shameless Fanservice Girl, Even Evil Has Loved Ones, Punch-Clock Villain.
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