Midnight Special
- Release Date
- February 12, 2016
- Director
- Jeff Nichols
- Cast
- Kirsten Dunst , Joel Edgerton , Adam Driver , Michael Shannon , Sam Shepard , Paul Sparks
- Runtime
- 111
- Main Genre
- Drama
- Studio
- Warner Bros.
- Writers
- Jeff Nichols
- Tagline
- He's not like us.
Summary
In “Midnight Special,” the latest sci-fi thriller from acclaimed writer/director Jeff Nichols, Roy (Michael Shannon) is a father who goes on the run to protect his son, Alton (Jaeden Lieberher) who has special powers.
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