Review of Midnight Run (1988) by Jonathan H — 11 Sep 2017

One of the best movies of all time. Downright hilarious.

This review of Midnight Run (1988) was written by Jonathan H on 11 Sep 2017.

Midnight Run has generally received very positive reviews.

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