Review of Midnight Run (1988) by Sofia K — 19 Mar 2010

DeNiro and Grodin are great in this 'odd couple' of cop and criminal stories. If you like movies like Bulletproof & DeNiro Movies, you should check this out.

This review of Midnight Run (1988) was written by Sofia K on 19 Mar 2010.

Midnight Run has generally received very positive reviews.

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