The Nightcrawlers
Synopsis
The Nightcrawlers provides unprecedented access to the the Manila Nightcrawlers as they look to expose the true cost of Filipino President Duterte’s violent war on drugs.
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The Nightcrawlers Trailer | National GeographicOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-08-28
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alexander A. Mora
- Original Score
- Thomas E. Brown
- Original Title
- The Nightcrawlers
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 40m
- Production Studios
- Violet Films, Genius Loki Films, National Geographic, National Geographic Documentary Films, Doc Society
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alexander A. Mora
Thomas E. Brown
Michael Nollet
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Alexander A. Mora
Director
Michael Nollet
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What is The Nightcrawlers about?
The Nightcrawlers provides unprecedented access to the the Manila Nightcrawlers as they look to expose the true cost of Filipino President Duterte’s violent war on drugs.
Who directed The Nightcrawlers?
The Nightcrawlers was directed by Alexander A. Mora.
Who stars in The Nightcrawlers?
The principal cast of The Nightcrawlers includes Ezra Acayan, Patricia Evangalista, Carlo Gabuco, Vincent Go, Raffy Lerma.
When was The Nightcrawlers released and how long is it?
The Nightcrawlers was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Nightcrawlers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Nightcrawlers was composed by Thomas E. Brown.