Midnighters (film)

Midnighters
Midnighters
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Julius Ramsay
Written by	Alston Ramsay
Produced by	Jarret Blinkhorn; Michael Bowes; Alston Ramsay; Burke H. Ramsay; Julius Ramsay;
Starring	Alexandra Essoe; Perla Haney-Jardine; Dylan McTee; Ward Horton; Andrew Rothenberg; Joseph Lee Anderson; K.C. Faldasz; William Bloomfield; David Spadora;
Cinematography	Alexander Alexandrov
Music by	Chris Westlake
Production; company	Graystone Pictures;
Distributed by	IFC Midnight; Eagle Films;
Release dates	June 19, 2017 (LAFF); March 2, 2018 (United States);
Running time	94 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

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.

The film had its world premiere at the LA Film Festival on June 19, 2017. The film was released on March 2, 2018.

Plot

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.

Cast

Alexandra Essoe as Lindsey
Perla Haney-Jardine as Hannah
Dylan McTee as Jeff
Ward Horton as Smith
Andrew Rothenberg as Officer Verone
Joseph Lee Anderson as Officer Campbell
K.C. Faldasz as Vic
William Bloomfield as Hotel Attendant
David Spadora as Mike

Reception

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]

References

^ Haleigh, Foutch (March 2, 2018). "Julius Ramsay on His Feature Debut 'Midnighters', 'Battlestar Galactica' Memories & Directing 'Krypton'". Collider. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
^ "Midnighters (2018)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
^ "Midnighters Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 20, 2018.

External links

Midnighters at IMDb
‹The template AllMovie title is being considered for deletion.› Midnighters at AllMovie

[1] Haleigh, Foutch (March 2, 2018). "Julius Ramsay on His Feature Debut 'Midnighters', 'Battlestar Galactica' Memories & Directing 'Krypton'". Collider. Retrieved March 29, 2018.

[2] "Midnighters (2018)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved September 6, 2019.

[3] "Midnighters Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 20, 2018.

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