Fans of gripping drama and powerhouse performances have a reason to be excited — Vanessa Kirby's latest film, Night Always Comes, is streaming on Netflix. Directed by Benjamin Caron, this intense character-driven drama has already earned praise at film festivals for its raw storytelling and Kirby's magnetic screen presence.
About Night Always Comes
Following a limited theatrical run, "Night Always Comes" will now be available for streaming on Netflix. The streaming giant shared the poster of the film on X and wrote, "NIGHT ALWAYS COMES, starring Vanessa Kirby, premieres in 12 HOURS. $25,000. No other options. Follow one woman's dangerous odyssey through a single night, risking everything to secure a future for her family."
Plot
Night Always Comes follows Lynette, a determined woman racing against time to gather $25,000 in one night to save her family's home from eviction. As she navigates a perilous urban landscape, she's forced to face moral crossroads, confront haunting memories, and fight against fading hope.
Cast and characters
The film follows Vanessa Kirby as Lynette, Zack Gottsagen as Kenny, Jennifer Jason Leigh as Doreen, Stephan James as Cody, Randall Park as Scott, Michael Kelly as Tommy, Julia, and Fox as Gloria, and Eli Roth as Blake, among others. The screenplay of the film is written by Sarah Conradt. It is based on Willy Vlautin's The Night Always Comes. It is produced by Vanessa Kirby, Benjamin Caron, Lauren Dark, Jodie Caron, Gary Levinsohn, Ryan Bartecki, and Billy Hines under the banner of H2L Media Group, Square Eyed Pictures, and Aluna Entertainment.
Why you should watch?
Vanessa Kirby delivers one of her most layered performances to date, portraying Lynette with vulnerability and fierce determination. The film's gritty narrative sheds light on socio-economic struggles, urban displacement, and the emotional cost of survival. Its authentic setting and tense pacing keep viewers hooked until the very end.
