

Midnight Run Around
Bounty hunter Jack Walsh heads for a small rural community in Oklahoma to bring back a young bail jumper, only to discover that the entire town has united to defend the young man.
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Plot Summary
A bail bondsman is tasked with bringing a fugitive accountant to justice before the mob can get to him. As they traverse the country, they are pursued by the FBI, the mob, and bounty hunters, leading to a series of chaotic and comedic encounters.
Critical Reception
Midnight Run is a cult classic action-comedy, praised for its sharp dialogue, the dynamic between its two leads, and its relentless pacing. While not a critical darling upon release, it has gained significant popularity over the years for its blend of humor and thrilling chase sequences.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its buddy-cop chemistry and witty banter.
- Lauded for its fast-paced action sequences and effective comedic timing.
- Appreciated for its unique blend of crime thriller and laugh-out-loud humor.
Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's humor and the performances of the lead actors, finding it to be an entertaining and rewatchable action-comedy.
Fun Fact
The film's iconic car chase scene through the downtown Los Angeles streets required over 30 vehicles to be destroyed.
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