
Nocturnal Animals
2016 • Drama, Thriller • R
Susan Morrow receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband – a man she left 20 years earlier – asking for her opinion of his writing. As she reads, she is drawn into the fictional life of Tony Hastings, a mathematics professor whose family vacation turns violent.
Runtime: 1h 57m
The novel 'Tony and Susan' by Austin Wright offers a uniquely introspective journey that taps into the psychological and emotional complexities of storytelling. Unlike the movie adaptation, the book delves deeper into the internal struggles of each character, allowing readers to fully comprehend their motivations and vulnerability. The intricately woven narrative invites readers to experience the dual worlds of Susan Morrow’s reality and her imaginative plunge into the fictitious manuscript she is reading, making it a compelling page-turner.
Exploring themes of betrayal, vengeance, and the pursuit of justice, Wright’s masterful prose creates an engaging and thought-provoking atmosphere that goes beyond visual spectacle. For those who appreciate a rich narrative, 'Tony and Susan' provides an opportunity to explore psychological nuances and emotional undercurrents that only a written story can offer. Immerse yourself in the world Wright creates, where the tension is palpable and the moral dilemmas are ever-present, delivering a narrative experience that remains with you long after the last page is turned.
Nocturnal Animals inspired from
Tony and Susan
by Austin Wright