

Williams is made for these roles, he should kiss the suck-up feel-good stuff goodbye for good. Invited to Nightmute, Alaska, to head a murder case, a veteran LAPD detective finds his investigation disrupted by an ever-shining midnight sun that wreaks. A psychological thriller centering on Will Dormer, a veteran LAPD detective who travels to a small Alaskan town with his partner Hap to investigate the disturbing murder of a seventeen year-old girl. The acting, especially Robin Williams as the key suspect in the child slaying, is top notch. Neither does Will Dormer, a veteran LAPD homicide de tective sent north to Alaska to head a murder case.

#Insomnia 2002 movie#
"Insomnia" is gripping and it's best to see the movie cold. Original theatrical trailer for the 2002 film 'Insomnia.' Starring Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank, Maura Tierney, Martin Donovan, Paul Dooley. But to provide any more details would be to give away key plot elements. Insomnia 2002 Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local. This parallels his descent into guilt, remorse, and desperation. And each day his eyes are more sunken, he's groggier, less focused. The insomnia of the title is suffered by the Pacino character, who can't sleep during the movie's 7-day span. Then they find themselves in the 24-hour day of the Alaskan summer where the two plot lines collide the murder investigation and the graft. One is thinking of copping a plea, so they are spirited out of LA to avoid the investigative light. Insomnia (2002) Director: Christopher Nolan Two Los Angeles homicide detectives (Al Pacino and Martin Donovan) are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesnt set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen. The political necessity concerns a graft investigation in which the two LA detectives are key suspects. Through the pull of old acquaintances and political necessity, two LA homicide detectives (Pacino and Martin Donovan) are dispatched to the scene to help the locals. The primary story is about the police investigation of the murder of a high-school girl in a small Alaskan town. One doesn't expect to feel claustrophobic in Alaska, but that's exactly the effect when watching "Insomnia".
