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Rotten Tomatoes® Score 83%
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In Theaters: March 18, 2016 (limited)
PG-13 | 1h 51m | Fantasy, Drama, Sci-Fi
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Roy (Michael Shannon) goes on the run with a friend (Joel Edgerton) to protect Roy’s young son Alton (Jaeden Lieberher) and to uncover the truth behind the boy’s special powers. Alton wears goggles to keep his powers in check as they run from government agents who think he’s a weapon, and religious extremists who think he’s a savior. He sleeps during the day to protect his eyes from the sunlight, and they travel by night. On the way to the home of Alton’s mother Sarah (Kirsten Dunst), they have to dodge the authorities, who have an Amber Alert out in order to capture Alton and find out the truth behind his special powers.
Director: Jeff Nichols
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Producer(s): Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Sarah Green
Cast: Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst, Adam Driver, Jaeden Martell, Sam Shepard, Bill Camp, Scott Haze, Paul Sparks
Writer(s): Jeff Nichols
Official Site: midnightspecialmovie.com
10 votes and 3 Reviews
| Write a Review
Rotten Tomatoes® Score 83%
67%
In Theaters: March 18, 2016 (limited)
PG-13 | 1h 51m | Fantasy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Watch Trailer
Roy (Michael Shannon) goes on the run with a friend (Joel Edgerton) to protect Roy’s young son Alton (Jaeden Lieberher) and to uncover the truth behind the boy’s special powers. Alton wears goggles to keep his powers in check as they run from government agents who think he’s a weapon, and religious extremists who think he’s a savior. He sleeps during the day to protect his eyes from the sunlight, and they travel by night. On the way to the home of Alton’s mother Sarah (Kirsten Dunst), they have to dodge the authorities, who have an Amber Alert out in order to capture Alton and find out the truth behind his special powers.
Rotten Tomatoes® Score 83%
67%
In Theaters: March 18, 2016 (limited)
PG-13 | 1h 51m | Fantasy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Roy (Michael Shannon) goes on the run with a friend (Joel Edgerton) to protect Roy’s young son Alton (Jaeden Lieberher) and to uncover the truth behind the boy’s special powers.
Alton wears goggles to keep his powers in check as they run from government agents who think he’s a weapon, and religious extremists who think he’s a savior. He sleeps during the day to protect his eyes from the sunlight, and they travel by night.
On the way to the home of Alton’s mother Sarah (Kirsten Dunst), they have to dodge the authorities, who have an Amber Alert out in order to capture Alton and find out the truth behind his special powers.
