Nightwaves
“Murder is only one call away.”
Synopsis
After a devastating accident, sexy Shelby spends her nights at home, listening to a police scanner, feeling safe from the world outside... until danger finds her. Eavesdropping on phone conversations, she thinks she hears a woman's murder. Shelby calls the police unknowingly putting her own life in danger. Alone and frightened, Shelby must fight both the demons of her past and the threat she faces right now. Can she summon the courage she once had and use her mind and body to save herself?
Top Cast
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Sherilyn Fenn
Shelby Naylor
David Nerman
David Birkwell
Bruce Dinsmore
Tom Williams
Francis X. McCarthy
Clay McClaren
Jennifer Morehouse
Justine Lesley
Joanna Noyes
Margaret Graham
Kevin Jubinville
Pete Naylor
Barry Blake
Police Sergeant Pike
Jennifer Seguin
Karen
Frank Fontaine
Judge
Nanette Workman
Sally Winters
Lori Graham
Day Newscaster
Emma Campbell
Brenda Birkwell
Leslie Cottle
Alexia Worthington
Rosey Edeh
Night Newscaster
John Sanford Moore
Reporter #1
Bob Babinski
Reporter #2
Michelle Wallis
Restaurant Hostess
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jimmy Kaufman
- Screenplay & Story
- Melissa Jo Peltier, Renee Bishop
- Original Score
- Simon Carpentier
- Original Title
- Nightwaves
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Hearst Entertainment Productions, JB Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jimmy Kaufman
Melissa Jo Peltier, Renee Bishop
Simon Carpentier
Georges Archambault
Glenn Berman
Jean Bureau, Nora Reynolds, Josée Mauffette
Department Leadership Roster
Simon Carpentier
Original Music Composer
Glenn Berman
Editor
Josée Mauffette
Producer
Jimmy Kaufman
Director
Jean Bureau
Producer
Georges Archambault
Director of Photography
Simonetta Mariano
Costume Design
David McKeown
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nightwaves
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nightwaves about?
After a devastating accident, sexy Shelby spends her nights at home, listening to a police scanner, feeling safe from the world outside... until danger finds her. Eavesdropping on phone conversations, she thinks she hears a woman's murder. Shelby calls the police unknowingly putting her own life in danger. Alone and frightened, Shelby must fight both the demons of her past and the threat she faces right now. Can she summon the courage she once had and use her mind and body to save herself?
Who directed Nightwaves?
Nightwaves was directed by Jimmy Kaufman.
Who stars in Nightwaves?
The principal cast of Nightwaves includes Sherilyn Fenn, David Nerman, Bruce Dinsmore, Francis X. McCarthy, Jennifer Morehouse.
When was Nightwaves released and how long is it?
Nightwaves was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Nightwaves?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nightwaves was composed by Simon Carpentier.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nightwaves?
Nightwaves holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).