Hotel manager attempts to bring down arms dealer. Year 2016 Video Release 2016-08-30 Studio Sony Pictures Genre Drama MPAA Rating Not Rated Color Color Runtime 361 Animated Live-Action Full Synopsis The Night Manager, the thrilling miniseries based on John le Carre's best-selling spy novel, follows hotel manager Jonathan Pine Tom Hiddleston in his quest to bring down international arms dealer Richard Roper Hugh Laurie . After being recruited by a British intelligence officer to infiltrate Roper's inner circle, Pine is thrust into a world of international intrigue but in his quest to do the right thing, Pine must first become a criminal himself. Includes all six unrated episodes, as originally aired on the BBC.