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Midnight Run

“This could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship.”

1988 · 2 h 6 min
Directed by Martin Brest · USA · American Independent Cinema
ComedyCrimeThriller

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Cast

Robert De Niro Charles Grodin Yaphet Kotto John Ashton Dennis Farina Joe Pantoliano

Credits

Written by: George Gallo

Plot

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.

Sinekatalog’s take

Midnight Run (1988) is a American comedy directed by Martin Brest. It stars Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin and Yaphet Kotto. It runs 126 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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Ratings

IMDb: 7.5 / 10 (105,667 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes: 95%
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.

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