description Nighthawks Overview
Nighthawks is a 1981 action thriller directed by Bruce Malmuth and starring Sylvester Stallone and Billy Dee Williams. The film features Lindsay Wagner and other actors in a neo-noir setting, with music by Keith Emerson. It marked the directorial debut of Malmuth and Rutger Hauer’s American film introduction.
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info Nighthawks Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1981 |
help Nighthawks FAQ
What is the terrorist plot in Nighthawks?
Nighthawks follows New York police officers Deke DaSilva and Matthew Fox as they are assigned to hunt Wulfgar, an international terrorist played by Rutger Hauer. The investigation moves through a tense neo-noir version of New York.
Who stars with Sylvester Stallone in Nighthawks?
Billy Dee Williams plays Matthew Fox alongside Stallone's Deke DaSilva, while Rutger Hauer plays Wulfgar and Lindsay Wagner plays Irene. The cast combines police procedural roles with the film's European terrorist storyline.
Who composed the music for Nighthawks?
Keith Emerson composed the score for the 1981 film. His electronic and orchestral music gives the action thriller a distinctive sound separate from a typical police-movie soundtrack.
Why is Nighthawks notable as a Bruce Malmuth film?
Nighthawks was directed by Bruce Malmuth and marked his feature directorial debut. It also stands out as an early major thriller role for Rutger Hauer in an American production.
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