Midnight Run

Jul 20, 1988

2h 6m

★ 7.2

This could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship.

Overview

A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who embezzled $15 million of mob money. He is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter, the F.B.I., and his old mob boss after jumping bail.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

City Light Films

Universal Pictures

City Lights

Midnight Run Trailers

Cast

John Wesley “Jack” Walsh

Robert De Niro

Jonathan Mardukas aka “The Duke”

Charles Grodin

Alonzo Mosely, Special Agent, F.B.I.

Yaphet Kotto

Marvin Dorfler, Headhunter

John Ashton

Jimmy Serrano, Chicago mobster

Dennis Farina

Eddie Moscone, Bail Bonder

Joe Pantoliano

Tony Darvo, Serrano's henchman

Richard Foronjy

Joey, Serrano's henchman

Robert Miranda

Jerry Geisler, Tony's secretary

Jack Kehoe

Gail, Jack's ex-wife

Wendy Phillips

Sidney, Chicago mobster

Philip Baker Hall

F.B.I. Agent Perry

Tom Irwin

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