Sleepless Night (2012)Movies

With some movies, you don’t care so much about the plot as you care about the ride that it takes you on. The Terminator (1984) was one such classic film; Jason Statham’s manic run in Crank (2006) was another. I’ve just finished seeing Sleepless Night (2011) for the third time and thought it was about time I reviewed it here.

This is a blisteringly paced French crime drama (actually it’s a joint venture between France, Belgium, and Luxembourg) which was originally titled Nuit Blanc. It starts out like a shot out of a cannon and never loses its momentum or its sense of dread.

[To see the full review, click here].

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