Night Time (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1998, Night Time is a thriller and horror film directed by Peter Fratzscher, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Thomas Krömer follows the traces of a brutal murder in werewolf-manner out of personal interest. After investigating for some time, the traces all point to one person: himself. Now, he has to find out whether he surprisingly turns into a blood-seeking werewolf at full moon without knowing it or if there is an other solution to the murders. Police are getting pretty suspicious after Thomas' own grandmother has been brutally slaughtered in her little fairy-tale-fashioned house in the woods, and it will soon be time for a full moon...
Who’s in it. Night Time stars Jan Josef Liefers as Thomas Krömer, Marie Bäumer as Alexandra, Ulrich Mühe as Eschbach and Christoph Waltz as Becker, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Night Time has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Night Time page.
If you liked it. Fans of Night Time tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Night Time (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Night Time change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Night Time worth watching?
- Night Time holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Night Time?
- Night Time stars Jan Josef Liefers, Marie Bäumer, Ulrich Mühe, Christoph Waltz and Peter Lohmeyer.
- When was Night Time released?
- Night Time was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.