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  • Insomnia
  • Opened May 24, 2002 | Runtime:1 hr. 58 min.
  • violence and coarse language
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says not for kids. Read More
  • From acclaimed director Chris Nolan (``Memento'') comes the story of a veteran police detective (Al Pacino) who is sent to a small Alaskan town to investigate the murder of a teenage girl. Forced into a psychological game of cat-and-mouse by the Read More
  • Cast: Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank, Maura Tierney, Martin Donovan
  • Director: Christopher Nolan
  • Genres: Post-Noir (Modern Noir), Psychological Thriller, Thriller, Police Detective Film

Insomnia Critic Reviews

Go Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 100
    Washington Post | Desson Thomson

    Something to treasure: a thriller whose style, structure and rhythms are so...

  • 100
    Rolling Stone | Peter Travers

    It's taut, tense and terrific.

  • 100
    USA Today | Mike Clark

    A perfect fit between filmmaker (Memento's Christopher Nolan) and material...

  • 91
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    Superb psychological thriller.

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