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Night Patrol (2025 film)

Film by Ryan Prows

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 24, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

Night Patrol is an American horror thriller film directed and co-written by Ryan Prows. The film stars Jermaine Fowler, Justin Long, Freddie Gibbs, RJ Cyler, Keenon Jackson, Nicki Micheaux, Flying Lotus, Phil Brooks, and Dermot Mulroney. It follows an L.A. police officer who must put aside his differences after discovering a task force harboring a secret that endangers the residents of the housing project where he grew up.

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“Night Patrol (2025 film)” enters the record as film by Ryan Prows. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Night, Patrol and film can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 24, 2026.

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This entry incorporates text from “Night Patrol (2025 film)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.