Midnight Man (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1997, Midnight Man is an action, thriller and drama film directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. British soldiers force a recently captured IRA terrorist to cooperate with them and then assign him to go undercover with a gang of terrorists and prevent them from killing the U.S. President. But the spy isn't in long before he realizes that the first plot is but a ruse for a more sinister scheme that could result in trouble between China and Great Britain. - Written by Ørnås
Who’s in it. Midnight Man stars Rob Lowe as Sean Dillon, Kenneth Cranham as Brig. Charles Ferguson, Deborah Moore as Hannah Bernstein and Hannes Jaenicke as John Engel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Midnight Man has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Midnight Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of Midnight Man tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Midnight Man (1997)?
- In US, Midnight Man is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Midnight Man worth watching?
- Midnight Man holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Midnight Man?
- Midnight Man stars Rob Lowe, Kenneth Cranham, Deborah Moore, Hannes Jaenicke and Daphne Cheung.
- When was Midnight Man released?
- Midnight Man was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.