
Nocturnal Animals
7.4/10
Rating
116 min
Runtime
2016
Release Year
Tom Ford
Director
Cast
Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Shannon, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Isla Fisher
Quick Synopsis
Susan Morrow, a successful art gallery owner, receives a novel manuscript from her ex-husband Edward, whom she left two decades ago. He asks for her honest opinion on his writing. As Susan reads the book, she becomes deeply engaged with the story of Tony Hastings, a mathematics professor whose family vacation in rural Texas takes a dangerous turn when they encounter a group of violent criminals, leading to tragic consequences. The novel's events force Susan to reflect on her past relationship and the choices she has made.
Detailed Synopsis of Nocturnal Animals
Susan Morrow receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband – a man she left 20 years earlier – asking for her opinion of his writing. As she reads, she is drawn into the fictional life of Tony Hastings, a mathematics professor whose family vacation turns violent.



