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The Midnight Man

2016·Movie
1h 35min
IMDb4.8Metacritic–4.2

Where to watch

PhiloAMC+YouTube TVShudderSundance Now

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The Midnight Man fingerprint

High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Terrifying and tense

  • Scare9
  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy4
  • Pathos3
  • Coming of Age3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Everyday modern life, mystery, and the mind

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchPure Escapism

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About

A girl and her friends find a game in the attic that summons a creature known as The Midnight Man, who uses their worst fears against them.
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Crew

Directed by:
Travis Zariwny, Reed Makayev, Kelly Wolfman
Written by:
Travis Zariwny, Rob Kennedy
Produced by:
Michael Sirow, Evan Arnold, Jeff Beesley
Composed by:
Stephen Traub, Eric Neufeld, Leon Johnson

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Midnight Man

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Where can I stream The Midnight Man legally?

PhiloAMC+YouTube TVShudderSundance NowCineverseMidnight PulpTubi TV

The Midnight Man is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, YouTube TV, and Shudder in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Cineverse and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Midnight Man worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 4.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Midnight Man rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is The Midnight Man?

1 h 35 min

The Midnight Man runs 1 h 35 min.

What language is The Midnight Man in?

EnglishGerman

It was made in English, with some German. Produced in Canada, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Midnight Man?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Midnight Man in 42 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.