Movie Review

The Night Listener (2006)

Reviewed by Gregory Kirschling | Aug 11, 2006
EW's GRADE
C

Details Release Date: Aug 04, 2006; Rated: R; Length: 82 Minutes; Genres: Drama, Mystery and Thriller; With: Robin Williams; Distributor: Miramax

Robin Williams is a burned-out radio host who befriends a dying 14-year-old (Rory Culkin). Is it a wintry drama with low-watt jolts, or an underdone thriller straining for dramatic heft?

Originally posted Aug 11, 2006 Published in issue #891-892 Aug 18, 2006 Order article reprints
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