Midnight Cop
“When the clock strikes twelve, evil rules the city.”
Synopsis
Police Commissioner Alex Glass has been twisted into a sarcastic cynic by the hard luck story that is his life and by his daily contact with the criminals of Berlin's underground. His new assistant, Shirly Mai, is an attractive and conscientious woman who embodies a quality of virtue that her boss gave up a long time ago. They have both been assigned to solve a series of gruesome murders that have been taking place in Berlin's drug and prostitution ganglands. The prime suspect is George Miskowski, a pusher who supplies Berlin's brothels and hookers with cocaine and heroin.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Patzak
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Nicholas, Julia Kent, Peter Patzak
- Original Title
- Midnight Cop
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- K.S. Film, Roxy Film, Lisa Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Patzak
Paul Nicholas, Julia Kent, Peter Patzak
Alexander Urban, Martin Kukula, Peter Uhlig, Anton Peschke
Michou Hutter
Dieter Nobbe, Karl Spiehs
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Patzak
Director
Paul Nicholas
Screenplay
Julia Kent
Screenplay
Peter Patzak
Screenplay
Karl Spiehs
Producer
Michou Hutter
Editor
Heidi Melinc
Costume Design
Rainer Schaper
Production Design
Alexander Urban
Director of Photography
Martin Kukula
Director of Photography
Peter Uhlig
Director of Photography
Anton Peschke
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Midnight Cop
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Midnight Cop about?
Police Commissioner Alex Glass has been twisted into a sarcastic cynic by the hard luck story that is his life and by his daily contact with the criminals of Berlin's underground. His new assistant, Shirly Mai, is an attractive and conscientious woman who embodies a quality of virtue that her boss gave up a long time ago. They have both been assigned to solve a series of gruesome murders that have been taking place in Berlin's drug and prostitution ganglands. The prime suspect is George Miskowski, a pusher who supplies Berlin's brothels and hookers with cocaine and heroin.
Who directed Midnight Cop?
Midnight Cop was directed by Peter Patzak.
Who stars in Midnight Cop?
The principal cast of Midnight Cop includes Armin Mueller-Stahl, Morgan Fairchild, Michael York, Frank Stallone Jr., Julia Kent.
When was Midnight Cop released and how long is it?
Midnight Cop was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.