Is Midnight Run actually good?

Midnight Run sits in the 95.3% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 95.3% of them.

How does Midnight Run compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, Midnight Run lands in the 95.1% percentile. The cohort comparison exists because a global rank flatters or punishes a film for its category rather than its quality.

How many reviewers is Midnight Run's score based on?

297 calibrated reviewers stand behind Midnight Run's score.

1988

global pct

95.3

Film · 1988 · Films · 1980s

Midnight Run

Name: Midnight Run
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Released: 1988

Scored from 297 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

95.3%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

95.1%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

99.7%

AI-adjusted percentile

297 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A gruff ex-cop turned bounty hunter is hired to bring a mild-mannered mob accountant from New York to Los Angeles within five days. What should be an easy job turns into a cross-country ordeal as the FBI, a rival bounty hunter, and the mob all close in, forcing the mismatched pair to rely on each other while bickering every step of the way.

Midnight Run (1988) is a film IMDb files under the action, comedy and crime genres. Inside comedy it is classed as Action Comedy.

The cohort it is ranked inside is 1980s films — 3,141 of them. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 1,180 of whom clear the calibration test. The calibrated figure is built from 297 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 307 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.