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Midnight Run (1988)

"This could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship."

7.219882h 6mEN
ComedyCrimeThriller

Directed by Martin Brest

Rating

7.2/10

Runtime

2h 6m

Language

EN

Release

July 20, 1988

Director

Martin Brest

Official Trailer

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Overview

A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter, the F.B.I., and his old mob boss after jumping bail.

Cast

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

John Wesley “Jack” Walsh

Charles Grodin

Charles Grodin

Jonathan Mardukas aka “The Duke”

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

Alonzo Mosely, Special Agent, F.B.I.

John Ashton

John Ashton

Marvin Dorfler, Headhunter

Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina

Jimmy Serrano, Chicago mobster

Joe Pantoliano

Joe Pantoliano

Eddie Moscone, Bail Bonder

Richard Foronjy

Richard Foronjy

Tony Darvo, Serrano's henchman

Robert Miranda

Robert Miranda

Joey, Serrano's henchman

Jack Kehoe

Jack Kehoe

Jerry Geisler, Tony's secretary

Wendy Phillips

Wendy Phillips

Gail, Jack's ex-wife

Philip Baker Hall

Philip Baker Hall

Sidney, Chicago mobster

Tom Irwin

Tom Irwin

F.B.I. Agent Perry

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Midnight Run (1988), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter, the F.B.I., and his old mob boss after jumping bail.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Midnight Run. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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