Insomnia (2002)

Insomnia is a psychological thriller film directed by Christopher Nolan and written by Hillary Seitz that was released in 2002. A remake of the same-named Norwegian film from 1997. Insomnia was released on May 24, 2002, and it grossed more than $113 million worldwide on a $46 million production budget. It gained critical acclaim, particularly for Pacino's performance.

The story of a veteran police officer (Al Pacino) who is assigned to a small Alaskan hamlet to investigate the death of a teenage girl comes from famed director Chris Nolan ("Memento"). The primary suspect (Robin Williams) forces the detective into a psychological cat-and-mouse game, and the detective's personal stability is threatened.

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Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank, Maura Tierney

Release dates: May 3, 2002 (Tribeca Film Festival)/May 24, 2002 (United States)
Running time: 118 minutes