The Night Listener (2006)

R02/12/2006Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller1h 31m
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You never know who's listening.

Overview

In the midst of his crumbling relationship, a radio show host begins speaking to his biggest fan—a young boy—via the telephone. But when questions about the boy's identity come up, the host's life is thrown into chaos.

Top Billed Cast

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    Robin Williams

    Gabriel Noone

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    Toni Collette

    Donna D. Logand

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    Rory Culkin

    Pete D. Logand

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    Sandra Oh

    Anna

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    Joe Morton

    Ashe

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    Bobby Cannavale

    Jess

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    Rodrigo Lopresti

    Young Man at Party

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    John Cullum

    Pap Noone

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    Lisa Emery

    Darlie Noone

As for Pete, there's a line in the Velveteen Rabbit that reads... Real isn't how you were made. It's the thing that happens to you. I'm Gabriel Noone. Goodnight. Well I can add The Night Listener to my list of films that I believe are criminally undervalued. I be genuinely surprised to see this finely crafted tale rated below 6 on some internet movie sites. Is it just the Robin Williams haters dragging this smart film down? Or perhaps it's kids who don't quite understand a film about the complex and eerie nature of the fragile human condition? Either way this film delivers something outsid...