Midnight (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 1989, Midnight is a comedy and horror film directed by Norman Thaddeus Vane, running about 86 minutes. “More than a time of night . . . the time when comedy turns to fright!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The sultry Midnight, late-night horror movie hostess, has the highest rated show on TV. Mr. B is scheming to steal the rights to the show. The tug of war begins and soon escalates into a deadly conflict. will Midnight have to get a day job and change her name to High Noon?
Who’s in it. Midnight stars Lynn Redgrave as Midnight, Tony Curtis as Mr. B, Steve Parrish as Mickey Modine and Karen Lorre as Missy Angel (as Karen Witter), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Midnight has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Midnight page.
If you liked it. Fans of Midnight tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Midnight (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Midnight change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Midnight worth watching?
- Midnight holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Midnight?
- Midnight stars Lynn Redgrave, Tony Curtis, Steve Parrish, Karen Lorre and Frank Gorshin.
- When was Midnight released?
- Midnight was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.