Nighthawks
When one of Europe's most lethal terrorists shows up in New York, an elite undercover cop is assigned to take him down by any means necessary.
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Streaming now in the United States on Darkroom.
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Frequently asked questions about Nighthawks
Where can I watch Nighthawks in the United States?
Nighthawks is available to stream on Darkroom in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Nighthawks for free?
Not free in the United States right now. Nighthawks needs a subscription to Darkroom, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
What are the ratings for Nighthawks?
Nighthawks scores 6.4 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Nighthawks?
Nighthawks stars Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Rutger Hauer, Lindsay Wagner, and Persis Khambatta. Bruce Malmuth is the director.
How long is Nighthawks?
Nighthawks runs 1h 39m (99 minutes).
When did Nighthawks come out?
Nighthawks was released on March 17, 1981.
Which studio made Nighthawks?
Nighthawks was produced by Martin Poll Productions, The Production Company, and Universal Pictures in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France.
What was the budget for Nighthawks?
Nighthawks was made on a budget of $5,000,000.
How much did Nighthawks make at the box office?
Nighthawks grossed $19,905,359 worldwide, against a budget of $5,000,000.
What languages is Nighthawks in?
Nighthawks is in English, French, German, and Italian, and its original language is English.
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