Movie: Midnight Man

Top 10 Billed Cast

Rob Lowe
Rob Lowe

Sean Dillon

Kenneth Cranham
Kenneth Cranham

Brigadier Charles Ferguson

Deborah Moore
Deborah Moore

Hannah Bernstein

Hannes Jaenicke
Hannes Jaenicke

Engel

Daphne Cheung
Daphne Cheung

Su Yin

Ellen David
Ellen David

Myra

Michael Sarrazin
Michael Sarrazin

Tayi

Ben Gaule
Ben Gaule

Mirov

Aaron Shirley
Aaron Shirley

Dovotny

John Warnaby
John Warnaby

Nigel

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    British soldiers force a recently captured IRA terrorist to cooperate with them and then assign him to go undercover with a gang of terrorists and prevent them from killing the U.S. President. But the spy isn't in long before he realizes that the first plot is but a ruse for a more sinister scheme that could result in trouble between China and Great Britain.

  • Release Date

    1997-08-20

  • Average

    5.5

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
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    English
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