High Midnight (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film
Released in 1979, High Midnight is a thriller and tv movie film directed by Daniel Haller, running about 94 minutes. “They murdered his family, destroyed his life and set him up for the fall . . . . . and they were the good guys!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Blue-collar worker Tony Giannetti vows to avenge the murder of his wife and child in a drug raid when the police, led by a ruthlessly ambitious narcotics officer named Captain Lou Mikalich, mistook their home for a crack house, and whom shows no remorse over the incident while Giannetti relentlessly seeks justice against Milalich.
Who’s in it. High Midnight stars Mike Connors as Capt. Lou Mikalich, David Birney as Tony Giannetti, Christine Belford as Sgt. Liz Spencer and Granville Van Dusen as Lt. Ellis, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch High Midnight page.
If you liked it. Fans of High Midnight tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch High Midnight (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for High Midnight change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in High Midnight?
- High Midnight stars Mike Connors, David Birney, Christine Belford, Granville Van Dusen and Victor Campos.
- When was High Midnight released?
- High Midnight was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.