Nightwing(1979)
The day belongs to man. The night is theirs.
Nightwing Synopsis
Killer bats plague an Indian reservation in Arizona.
Nightwing (1979) is a horror film directed by Arthur Hiller, released on June 22, 1979 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Nick Mancuso, David Warner, Kathryn Harrold and Stephen Macht. Viewers rate it 4.9 out of 10 across 46 ratings.
- Director:
- Arthur Hiller
- Writers:
- Martin Cruz Smith, Martin Cruz Smith, Steve Shagan
- Producers:
- Martin Ransohoff
- Cinematographer:
- Charles Rosher Jr.
- Composer:
- Henry Mancini
- Production:
- Polyc International, Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Nightwing (1979) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Nightwing before you stream it.
Nightwing Cast & Crew
Main cast
Nick Mancuso
as Youngman Duran
David Warner
as Phillip Payne
Kathryn Harrold
as Anne Dillon
Stephen Macht
as Walker Chee
Strother Martin
as Selwyn
George Clutesi
as Abner Tasupi
Ben Piazza
as Roger Piggott
Donald Hotton
as John Franklin
Charles Hallahan
as Henry
Judith Novgrod
as Judy
Alice Hirson
as Claire Franklin
- José Toledo
José Toledo
as Harold Masito
Key crew
Directed by Arthur Hiller, written by Martin Cruz Smith, Martin Cruz Smith and Steve Shagan, produced by Martin Ransohoff.
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Nightwing Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.9/10 from 46 ratings.
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Nightwing – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Nightwing online?
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Nightwing (1979) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Nightwing?
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The main cast of Nightwing (1979) includes Nick Mancuso, David Warner, Kathryn Harrold, Stephen Macht and Strother Martin. The film was directed by Arthur Hiller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Nightwing released?
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Nightwing was released on June 22, 1979 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is Nightwing worth watching?
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Nightwing (1979) holds an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from 46 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Nightwing?
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Yes. The official Nightwing trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.