Insomnia (2002 movie)

Insomnia is a 2002 American thriller movie directed by Christopher Nolan and written by Hillary Seitz. A remake of the 1997 Norwegian movie of the same name, it stars Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank, Maura Tierney, Martin Donovan, Nicky Katt, and Paul Dooley. The movie revolves around two Los Angeles homicide detectives investigating a murder in Nightmute, Alaska.

Insomnia
Directed byChristopher Nolan
Screenplay byHillary Seitz
Produced byPaul Junger Witt
Edward L. McDonnell
Broderick Johnson
Andrew A. Kosove
StarringAl Pacino
Robin Williams
Hilary Swank
Maura Tierney
Martin Donovan
Nicky Katt
Paul Dooley
CinematographyWally Pfister
Edited byDody Dorn
Music byDavid Julyan
Production
companies
Alcon Entertainment
Witt/Thomas Productions
Section Eight Productions
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release dates
May 3, 2002 (Tribeca Film Festival)
May 24, 2002 (United States)
Running time
118 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$46 million
Box office$113.8 million

Released on May 24, 2002, Insomnia grossed over $113 million worldwide against a production budget of $46 million, and received critical praise for its screenplay, cinematography, direction, and acting, particularly Pacino's and Williams' performances.

Release dates
CountryPremiere
 Canada24 May 2002
 United States24 May 2002
 New Zealand6 June 2002
 Hong Kong20 June 2002
 Mexico21 June 2002
 Taiwan21 June 2002
 Peru25 July 2002
 Colombia9 August 2002
 South Korea15 August 2002
 Brazil16 August 2002
 Russia16 August 2002
 Norway23 August 2002
 United Kingdom30 August 2002
 Ireland30 August 2002
 Argentina5 September 2002
 Australia5 September 2002
 Portugal6 September 2002
 Japan7 September 2002
 Estonia13 September 2002
 Sweden13 September 2002
 Lithuania20 September 2002
 Ukraine25 September 2002
 Israel26 September 2002
 Finland27 September 2002
 Czech Republic3 October 2002
 Hungary3 October 2002
 Iceland4 October 2002
 Germany10 October 2002
 Austria11 October 2002
 Spain11 October 2002
 South Africa11 October 2002
  Switzerland17 October 2002 (German speaking region)
 Turkey25 October 2002
 Netherlands31 October 2002
 Belgium6 November 2002
 France6 November 2002
 Italy8 November 2002
 Denmark15 November 2002
 Greece15 November 2002
 India15 November 2002
 Latvia15 November 2002
 Egypt8 January 2003
 Poland17 January 2003
 Kuwait4 February 2003
 Uruguay7 February 2003
 Romania4 July 2003
 Bulgaria20 August 2004


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