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Insomnia

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One East MidlandsLatest broadcast: on BBC One HD

Psychological thriller. Detective Will Dormer, a veteran of the Los Angeles Police Department, temporarily escapes an internal affairs investigation that may ruin his career by travelling to Nightmute, Alaska, to investigate the murder of a 17-year-old girl.

Evidence mounts up against a reclusive novelist, but the perpetual daylight of the summer months within the Arctic Circle wreaks sleep-depriving havoc on the detective's body clock and threatens his judgement. Show less

Contributors

Will Dormer:
Al Pacino
Walter Finch:
Robin Williams
Hap Eckhart:
Martin Donovan
Ellie Burr:
Hilary Swank
Chief Nyback:
Paul Dooley
Fred Duggar:
Nicky Katt
Farrell:
Larry Holden
Francis:
Jay Brazeau
Officer 1:
James Hutson
Officer 2:
Andrew Campbell
Coroner:
Paula Shaw
Executive Producer:
George Clooney
Executive Producer:
Steven Soderbergh

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