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Nightwing

Play trailer Poster for Nightwing PG,  1979,  1h 45m,  Horror Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 33% 6 Reviews Tomatometer 24% 100+ Ratings Popcornmeter
33% Tomatometer 6 Reviews 24% Popcornmeter 100+ Ratings
A policeman (Nick Mancuso), his girlfriend (Kathryn Harrold) and a scientist (David Warner) track vampire bats on an Indian reservation.

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Quentin Tarantino The New Beverly Jun 22, 2020
Maybe one of the reasons American Cinema in the seventies was so great is because we could expect to see Strother Martin four times a year. Go to Full Review
Chris Alexander Alexander On Film Nov 20, 2018
NIGHTWING isn't a great horror movie per se, but it's a pretty great movie full stop, one that deserves a much bigger cult fanbase. Go to Full Review
Steve Crum Video-Reviewmaster.com Mar 14, 2009
1/5
Dull, slow paced horror about vampire bats is forgettable. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Aug 12, 2005
2/5
Scott Weinberg eFilmCritic.com Apr 17, 2005
1/5
...and still we wait for that one great "killer bats" movie. Go to Full Review
Robin Clifford Reeling Reviews Jan 13, 2003
2/5
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Cast & Crew

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Arthur Hiller

Director

Nick Mancuso

Youngman Duran

David Warner

Phillip Payne

Kathryn Harrold

Anne Dillon

Stephen Macht

Walker Chee

Strother Martin

Selwyn

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Nightwing

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Movie Info

Synopsis A policeman (Nick Mancuso), his girlfriend (Kathryn Harrold) and a scientist (David Warner) track vampire bats on an Indian reservation.
Director
Arthur Hiller
Producer
Martin Ransohoff
Screenwriter
Steve Shagan, Bud Shrake, Martin Cruz Smith, Martin Cruz Smith
Rating
PG
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jun 22, 1979, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 28, 2020
Runtime
1h 45m
Sound Mix
Stereo
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