Midnight Run 1988, the benchmark for the buddy buddy road movie. The unsung DeNiro classic. The missing 80s masterpiece as regards everything coming together, and simply the best buddy buddy movie that, to me at least, has ever hit the screen. De Niro & Grodin, there is no other duo in the genre that bounces off each other with the 100% joyful results we get here. They define the term dynamic duo. Director…
Top Cast
Robert De Niro
John Wesley “Jack” Walsh
Charles Grodin
Jonathan Mardukas aka “The Duke”
Yaphet Kotto
Alonzo Mosely, Special Agent, F.B.I.
John Ashton
Marvin Dorfler, Headhunter
Dennis Farina
Jimmy Serrano, Chicago mobster
Joe Pantoliano
Eddie Moscone, Bail Bonder
Richard Foronjy
Tony Darvo, Serrano's henchman
Robert Miranda
Joey, Serrano's henchman
Jack Kehoe
Jerry Geisler, Tony's secretary
Wendy Phillips
Gail, Jack's ex-wife
Philip Baker Hall
Sidney, Chicago mobster
Tom Irwin
F.B.I. Agent Perry
Jimmie Ray Weeks
F.B.I. Agent Tuttle
Danielle DuClos
Denise Walsh, Jack's daughter
Tom McCleister
Red Wood, Bar Tender
Mary Gillis
Bus Ticket Clerk
Reviews
"Midnight Run" has a generous measure of wonderfully executed action sequences and comedy that is genuinely funny, although there is an extremely high reliance upon swearing and this will undoubtedly offend and alienate the more sensitive souls sitting out there in the audience. This is also a hugely entertaining film which contains a number of memorable Robert De Niro moments - he is fascinating to watch during the…
FAQ about Midnight Run
What is Midnight Run about?
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.
When was Midnight Run released?
Midnight Run was released in 1988.
What genres does Midnight Run belong to?
Midnight Run is categorised as Comedy, Crime, Thriller.
Who stars in Midnight Run?
The cast of Midnight Run includes Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin, Yaphet Kotto, John Ashton, Dennis Farina.