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Mother Night

1996, Movie, R, 113 mins

Mother Night: Review

Keith Gordon's dry-eyed version of Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s novel is less Vonnegutian than one might have hoped -- less absurd, less larky -- and less Vonnegutian than one might have feared: The wacky, philosophical story stands up perfectly well without the author's annoying verbal mannerisms. Howard W. Campbell Jr. (Nick Nolte) is an American writer recruited to spy on the Nazis and masquerade as a radio propagandist during World War II. Years later, he's recognized as a Nazi a... read more leave a comment

Mother Night: Cast & Details

Year: 1996
Rated R

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Cast
Nick Nolte: Howard Campbell
Sheryl Lee: Helga Noth
Alan Arkin: George Kraft
John Goodman: Frank Wirtanen--uncredited
Kirsten Dunst: Resi Noth
Arye Gross: Abraham Epstein

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