Nightwatch

Year: 1998

Runtime: 101 min

Language: English

Director: Ole Bornedal

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While working as a night watchman at a morgue to pay the bills, law student Martin Bells finds himself caught in a terrifying situation. A necrophile serial killer is targeting the morgue, and as the body count rises, Martin becomes a prime suspect in the investigation led by Inspector Thomas Cray. He must prove his innocence while navigating a dangerous game of cat and mouse and uncovering the killer's identity.

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