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The Night Clerk

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2020 | 90 min | Thriller, Crime, Drama

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a box office flop and middling reviews (36% on Rotten Tomatoes), it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Klute, start here.
The mood
Tense, dark and gritty.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 30 min.
What might put you off
Rated R: expect violence.

Hotel night clerk Bart Bromley is a highly intelligent young man on the Autism spectrum. When a woman is murdered during his shift, Bart becomes the prime suspect. As the police investigation closes in, Bart makes a personal connection with a beautiful guest named Andrea, but soon realises he must stop the real murderer before she becomes the next victim.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsBelow par

    36% on Rotten Tomatoes, 44 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.2 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $302K worldwide

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 93K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Michael Cristofer

  • Tye SheridanBart Bromley
  • Ana de ArmasAndrea Rivera
  • John LeguizamoDetective Espada
  • Helen HuntEthel Bromley
  • Jacque GrayKaren Perretti
  • Johnathon SchaechNick Perretti
  • Joey MiyashimaRon Benson
  • Austin ArcherJack Miller
  • D.L. WalkerCar Salesman
  • Walter PlatzOlder Salesman