Vanessa Kirby, a celebrated British actress, delivers a remarkable performance in Night Always Comes, a Netflix film. She plays Lynette, a woman struggling financially and desperately trying to prevent her family’s eviction. The movie follows Lynette through a night of fraught circumstances, criminal dealings, and confronting the past.
The writing by Sarah Conradt highlights Lynette’s resilience. Her efforts to raise money, range from unusual to desperate. The director, Benjamin Caron, keeps the audience engaged with Lynette’s quick-thinking actions. From befriending Cody to encountering Tommy, Lynette’s night is full of challenges. The film adopts the format of a single night of intense events, similar to films like Iss Raat Ki Subah Nahin and Good Day. Kirby’s Lynette refuses to be portrayed as a victim; she is fighting against dire circumstances. She is driven and often outwits her opponents. A noteworthy scene involves Lynette taking her client’s car. Night Always Comes provides a captivating viewing experience. Kirby’s acting is essential to the character, highlighting her protective instincts. She shows strength and resilience when faced with crisis.