Night Comes On

Night Comes On is a 2018 American drama film directed by Jordana Spiro, who wrote the screenplay with Angelica Nwandu. It premiered on January 19, 2018 at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival.

Night Comes On
Film poster
Directed byJordana Spiro
Produced by
  • Alvaro R. Valente
  • Jonathan Montepare
  • Danielle Renfrew Behrens
Written by
StarringDominique Fishback
Music by
  • Matthew Robert Cooper
  • Nathan Halpern
CinematographyHatuey Viveros Lavielle
Edited byTaylor Levy
Production
company
Release date
  • January 19, 2018 (2018-01-19) (Sundance)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

A teen is released from juvenile detention just as she turns 18. Her mother had been murdered, so she partners with her 10-year-old sister to seek vengeance.[1]

Cast

Release and reception

Night Comes On premiered on January 19, 2018, at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival.[3] The review aggregator Metacritic surveyed 15 critics and assessed 14 reviews as positive and 1 as mixed. It gave an weighted average score of 79 out of 100, which it said indicated "generally favorable reviews".[4] Rotten Tomatoes reports a 100% approval rating based on 47 reviews, with an average rating of 7.69/10. The critical consensus reads, "Steadily drawing viewers into its harrowing tale with equal parts grim intensity and startling compassion, Night Comes On heralds the arrivals of debuting director Jordan [sic] Spiro and her magnetic young stars."[1]

See also

References

  1. Staff. "Night Comes On". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. Rooney, David. "'Night Comes On': Film Review Sundance 2018". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  3. Staff. "Night Comes On". Sundance.org. Sundance Institute. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  4. Staff. "Night Comes On Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
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