After Midnight
“Terror Has No Curfew.”
Synopsis
A college professor teaching a course called "The Psychology of Fear" brings his students (including a psychic) to his home, one dark and stormy night to tell scary stories. The first involves a young couple whose car breaks down by an old, abandoned house. The second has four trendy teenage girls getting lost in a bad part of town and chased by a pack of vicious dogs. Last, a woman on crutches confronting a stalker at the answering service where she works the night shift.
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After Midnight (1989) - Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-09-26
Top Cast
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Jillian McWhirter
Allison (segment "Allison's Story")
Pamela Adlon
Cheryl (segment "Allison's Story)
Ramy Zada
Prof. Edward Derek (segment "Allison's Story")
Marg Helgenberger
Alex (segment "All Night Operator")
Marc McClure
Kevin (segment "The Old Dark House")
Judie Aronson
Jennifer (segment "A Night on the Town")
Nadine Van der Velde
Joan (segment "The Old Dark House")
Alan Rosenberg
Richard (segment "All Night Operator")
Penelope Sudrow
Kelly (segment "A Night on the Town")
Jordana Capra
Vanessa (segment "All Night Operator")
Billy Ray Sharkey
Ray (segment "All Night Operator")
Richard Gabai
Dave (segment "Allison's Story")
Kerry Remsen
Maggie (segment "Allison's Story")
Kent Burden
Ron (segment "Allison's Story")
Luis Contreras
The Dogs' Master (segment "A Night on the Town")
Monique Salcido
Lisa (segment "A Night on the Town")
Ed Monaghan
Russ (segment "Allison's Story")
Tracy Wells
Amy (segment "A Night on the Town")
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 3, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ken Wheat, Jim Wheat
- Screenplay & Story
- Ken Wheat, Jim Wheat
- Original Score
- Marc Donahue
- Original Title
- After Midnight
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $3M
- Production Studios
- High Bar Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ken Wheat, Jim Wheat
Ken Wheat, Jim Wheat
Marc Donahue
Phedon Papamichael, Eric Anderson
Quinnie Martin Jr., Cari Coughlin, Phillip Linson
Richard Arlook, Barry Hirschberg, Allan Dennis Rich, Peter Greene, Jim Wheat
Department Leadership Roster
Ken Wheat
Director
Jim Wheat
Director
Richard Arlook
Producer
Ken Wheat
Writer
Phedon Papamichael
Director of Photography
Quinnie Martin Jr.
Editor
Cari Coughlin
Editor
Peter Greene
Producer
Phillip Linson
Editor
Jim Wheat
Producer
Ken Wheat
Producer
Jim Wheat
Writer
Paul Chadwick
Production Design
Jan Rowton
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About After Midnight
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is After Midnight about?
A college professor teaching a course called "The Psychology of Fear" brings his students (including a psychic) to his home, one dark and stormy night to tell scary stories. The first involves a young couple whose car breaks down by an old, abandoned house. The second has four trendy teenage girls getting lost in a bad part of town and chased by a pack of vicious dogs. Last, a woman on crutches confronting a stalker at the answering service where she works the night shift.
Who directed After Midnight?
After Midnight was directed by Ken Wheat, Jim Wheat.
Who stars in After Midnight?
The principal cast of After Midnight includes Jillian McWhirter, Pamela Adlon, Ramy Zada, Marg Helgenberger, Marc McClure.
When was After Midnight released and how long is it?
After Midnight was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for After Midnight?
The original motion picture soundtrack for After Midnight was composed by Marc Donahue.
What is the age rating and content advisory for After Midnight?
After Midnight holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).