Movie

Midnight Special

“He's not like us.”

★ 6.3(2,053)20161h 52m

Midnight Special is available to rent or buy on Viaplay, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Blockbuster, SF Anytime and Amazon Video in Denmark. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 28 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Jeff Nichols
Release date: 2016-02-18
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: English
Box office: $7,112,282
Budget: $18,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Faliro House Productions

Midnight Special — trailer

About Midnight Special

Midnight Special is a 2016 movie in the Adventure, Drama and Science Fiction genres, directed by Jeff Nichols, starring Michael Shannon, Jaeden Martell and Joel Edgerton. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 2,053 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Midnight Special in Denmark — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.

Cast

Michael Shannon

Roy Tomlin

Jaeden Martell

Alton Meyer

Joel Edgerton

Lucas

Kirsten Dunst

Sarah Tomlin

Adam Driver

Agent Sevier

David Jensen

Elden

Sam Shepard

Calvin Meyer

Scott Haze

Levi

Dana Gourrier

Sharon Davison

Paul Sparks

Agent Miller

Kerry Cahill

Linda (NSA Staffer)

Bill Camp

Doak

Themes & keywords

helicoptergovernmentchaseparent child relationshipgas stationhostagefbitexasmotelranchmeteoron the runshootoutmilitaryreligious cult

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Midnight Special in Denmark?+

In Denmark, Midnight Special is available to rent or buy on Viaplay, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Blockbuster, SF Anytime and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Midnight Special on Netflix?+

Midnight Special is not on Netflix in Denmark right now.

How long is Midnight Special?+

Midnight Special has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

Who stars in Midnight Special?+

Midnight Special stars Michael Shannon, Jaeden Martell, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst and Adam Driver.

When did Midnight Special come out?+

Midnight Special is a 2016 movie directed by Jeff Nichols.

What genre is Midnight Special?+

Midnight Special is Adventure, Drama and Science Fiction film.

Who directed Midnight Special?+

Midnight Special was directed by Jeff Nichols.