Nick Knight (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1989, Nick Knight is a drama, crime, horror and tv movie film directed by Farhad Mann, running about 92 minutes. “It's taken two hundred years but this cop's past is about to catch up with him.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Detective Nick Knight is investigating a series of murders in which the bodies are found drained of blood - but the most recent one doesn't fit the pattern. Instead it involves the cure that Nick has been searching for for decades, so that he himself can face the light of day. Later remade as the first two episodes of Forever Knight.
Who’s in it. Nick Knight stars Rick Springfield as Det. Nick Knight, John Kapelos as Det. Don Schanke, Robert Harper as Dr. Jack Brittington and Richard Fancy as Capt. Brunetti, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Nick Knight has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nick Knight page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nick Knight tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nick Knight (1989)?
- In US, Nick Knight is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Nick Knight worth watching?
- Nick Knight holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime, horror and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Nick Knight?
- Nick Knight stars Rick Springfield, John Kapelos, Robert Harper, Richard Fancy and Laura Johnson.
- When was Nick Knight released?
- Nick Knight was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.