Movie

Midnight Madness

1980 · 112 min

A goofy, good-natured scramble through the city at night, full of silly rivalries and harmless chaos that keeps you smiling without asking much.

Tagline: The most fun you'll ever have... in the dark!
Overview: A genius grad student organizes an all-night treasure hunt in which five rival teams composed of colorful oddballs furiously match wits with one another while trying to locate and decipher various cryptic clues planted ingeniously around Los Angeles.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, absurd and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, family, identity, class
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
family
identity
class
ambition
Places: big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild