10 to Midnight (1983): cast, story & where to watch

1983 · Film · ★ 6.2

10 to Midnight poster

Released in 1983, 10 to Midnight is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by J. Lee Thompson, running about 102 minutes. “A cop... A killer... A deadline...” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Warren Stacy, an office equipment repairman, begins murdering women after they reject his advances. To minimize the evidence, Stacy always kills while naked, wearing nothing but gloves, and further evades the law with his strong alibis. Veteran detective Leo Kessler is convinced of Stacy's guilt and begins using questionable methods to catch him.

Who’s in it. 10 to Midnight stars Charles Bronson as Leo Kessler, Lisa Eilbacher as Laurie Kessler, Andrew Stevens as Paul McAnn and Geoffrey Lewis as Dave Dante, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, 10 to Midnight has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $7.2M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 10 to Midnight page.

If you liked it. Fans of 10 to Midnight tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch 10 to Midnight (1983)?
In US, 10 to Midnight is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is 10 to Midnight worth watching?
10 to Midnight holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in 10 to Midnight?
10 to Midnight stars Charles Bronson, Lisa Eilbacher, Andrew Stevens, Geoffrey Lewis and Gene Davis.
When was 10 to Midnight released?
10 to Midnight was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.