Review of Midnight Run (1988) by Cynthia H — 18 Sep 2007

This movie makes me laugh no matter how many times I see it; super cast, timing, & storyline.

This review of Midnight Run (1988) was written by Cynthia H on 18 Sep 2007.

Midnight Run has generally received very positive reviews.

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