Midnight Run Critic Reviews

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Variety | Staff (Not Credited)Add Critic to Favorites

One of the most entertaining, best executed, original road pictures ever.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Whoever cast De Niro and Grodin must have had a sixth sense for the chemistry they would have; they work together so smoothly, and with such an evident sense of fun, that even their silences are intriguing.Read the full review

Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites

Robert De Niro is one extended pleasure in Midnight Run -- a real actor putting his considerable talent to work in a well-scripted comedy. And he's more than complemented by Charles Grodin, a brilliant comic performer who has been wasted up to now in small roles or lousy movies. [22 July 1988]Read the full review

Washington Post | Hal HinsonAdd Critic to Favorites

Too routinely formulaic to be anything more than modestly diverting. But as modest diversions go it cruises along at a reasonably brisk pace and, in the smaller details -- the off-in-the-margins doodling -- it has its rewards. [20 July 1988]Read the full review

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