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[[Image:Midnight run.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Midnight Run'' (1988)]] | [[Image:Midnight run.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Midnight Run'' (1988)]] | ||
'''''Midnight Run''''' is the 1988 action comedy starring [[Robert De Niro]] as Jack Walsh, a former cop now working as a bounty hunter who has to endure a cross-country trip with the bail-jumping bookkeeper (Charles Grodin) he was trying to bring back to Los Angeles in order to collect his fee. During their journey, the duo find themselves pursued by both the FBI and the mob. The film was directed by [[Martin Brest]] and co-stars [[Yaphet Kotto]], [[John Ashton]], and [[Dennis Farina]]. | '''''Midnight Run''''' is the 1988 action comedy starring [[Robert De Niro]] as Jack Walsh, a former cop now working as a bounty hunter who has to endure a cross-country trip with the bail-jumping bookkeeper ([[Charles Grodin]]) he was trying to bring back to Los Angeles in order to collect his fee. During their journey, the duo find themselves pursued by both the FBI and the mob. The film was directed by [[Martin Brest]] and co-stars [[Yaphet Kotto]], [[John Ashton]], and [[Dennis Farina]]. The film would also inspire several made for television films that starred [[Christopher McDonald]] as Walsh. | ||
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Revision as of 02:54, 17 February 2015
Midnight Run is the 1988 action comedy starring Robert De Niro as Jack Walsh, a former cop now working as a bounty hunter who has to endure a cross-country trip with the bail-jumping bookkeeper (Charles Grodin) he was trying to bring back to Los Angeles in order to collect his fee. During their journey, the duo find themselves pursued by both the FBI and the mob. The film was directed by Martin Brest and co-stars Yaphet Kotto, John Ashton, and Dennis Farina. The film would also inspire several made for television films that starred Christopher McDonald as Walsh.
The following weapons were used in the film Midnight Run:
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Revolvers
Colt Detective Special
At the beginning of the film, bounty hunter Jack Walsh (Robert De Niro) carries a third generation Colt Detective Special as his sidearm until he has to check the revolver before boarding a commercial flight. During the shootout at the Chicago bus station, one of the FBI agents is briefly seen with a first generation Colt Detective Special drawn.
Smith & Wesson Model 66 Snub Nose
FBI Special Agent Alonzo Mosley (Yaphet Kotto) carries a Smith & Wesson Model 66 as his sidearm in the film.
Pistols
Beretta 92SB (nickel)
Marvin (John Ashton) also carries a nickel Beretta 92SB that Walsh takes from him during the scuffle on the train.
Beretta 92SB
Jack Walsh (Robert De Niro) takes a Beretta 92SB from Marvin (John Ashton) to shoot down a Mafia helicopter.
Heckler & Koch P7
Tony Darvo (Richard Foronjy) carries a Heckler & Koch P7 when they hold Walsh and Mardukas at gunpoint.
Detonics CombatMaster
Joey (Robert Miranda) carries a Detonics CombatMaster when they hold Walsh and Mardukas at gunpoint.
Shotguns
Remington 870
The fugitive chased by Walsh and Marvin at the film's beginning is seen using a sawed off Remington 870 shotgun.
Mossberg 500
Throughout the film, Marvin (John Ashton) uses a Mossberg 500 shotgun with an extended magazine tube.
Ithaca 37
Several police officers are seen carrying Ithaca 37 shotguns.
Rifles
Ruger Mini-14
A Ruger Mini-14 is used by the snipers hired by the Chicago mob to try and kill Jack Walsh and Jonathan Mardukas (Charles Grodin).
Remington Model 7400
Another Chicago mob sniper is seen with a Remington Model 7400 Semi-Auto rifle.
Heckler & Koch G3
The mob hitmen in the helicopter use a Heckler & Koch G3 rifle fitted with a scope and a brass catcher when chasing Walsh, Mardukas, and Marvin.
Submachine Guns
Micro-Uzi
One of the FBI agents that takes down the mobsters at the airport is seen with a Micro Uzi drawn.