Midnighters is a 2017 American neo-noir thriller film directed by Julius Ramsay.[1] It stars Alexandra Essoe, Perla Haney-Jardine, Dylan McTee, Ward Horton, Andrew Rothenberg and Joseph Lee Anderson.
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Directed by | Julius Ramsay |
Written by | Alston Ramsay |
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Cinematography | Alexander Alexandrov |
Music by | Chris Westlake |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The film had its world premiere at the LA Film Festival on June 19, 2017. The film was released on March 2, 2018.
Midnight, New Year's Eve: when all the hopes of new beginnings come to life - except for Lindsey and Jeff Pittman, whose strained marriage faces the ultimate test after they cover up a terrible crime and find themselves entangled in a Hitchcockian web of deceit and madness.
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 81% based on 32 reviews, and an average rating of 6.18/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Adding dashes of horror to a noir premise, Midnighters is a genre-bending chiller that delights as often as it scares."[2] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 63 out of 100, based on 7 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[3]