Dec 11, 2009 from the midnight hour 1985 this feature is not available right now. The midnight hour was a comedyhorror television movie which aired on abc in 1985 starring. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. The midnight hour 1985 tv guide ad, vhs and dvd covers. Phil, melissa, mitch, mary, and vinnie are high school friends and are trying to have a good time. A group of teenagers gather on halloween night to discuss their sleepy town. Check out more movies that start with t and movies from 1985. Oct 28, 2017 the 1985 made for television film, the midnight hour, is directed by jack bender childs play 3, lost, starring lee montgomery, shari belafonteharper, levar burton, peter deluise, jonelle allen and kevin mccarthy, among others. This spooktacular tv special originally aired on abc close to halloween in 1985 and it has become a fright fest staple since then. Shari belafonteharper, levar burton, lee montgomery, dick van patten, kevin mccarthy, peter deluise, jonna lee, dedee pfeiffer, jonelle allen. These halloween specials are made semiregularly for us tv popular shows such as charlie brown, the addams family, the munsters, scooby doo, fat albert, american dad and family guy have all made halloween specials at various points, while the simpsons 1989 has made it into an annual artform.
The halfhour show premiered on october 21, 20, and airs mondays through thursdays on comedy central. Ghouls just want to have fun phil, melissa, mitch, mary, and vinnie are high school friends, who unwittingly raise the dead on halloween night. The 1985 made for television film, the midnight hour, is directed by jack bender childs play 3, lost, starring lee montgomery, shari belafonteharper, levar burton, peter deluise, jonelle allen and kevin mccarthy, among others. Its plot focuses on a small new england town that becomes overrun with zombies, witches, vampires, and all the other demons of hell after a group of teenagers unlocks a centuriesold curse on halloween. The film the midnight hour has become an institution for the season. The midnight hour tv movie 1985 soundtracks on imdb. Halloween night, the midnight hour 1985 the calendar page turns again, and we walk back down a familiar haunted path. The midnight hour cast starring dedee pfeiffer, ted king, kevin mccarthy, paul mcmichael, scott l. Inexplicably given the deluxe dvd collectors edition treatment by anchor bay, this silly tvmovie from the director of childs play 3 aired on abc in 1985 in a. It has perfect atmosphere for any movie that takes place on halloween, along with an awesome soundtrack you cant go wrong. The midnight hour has a lot of things going for it. Abc original 1985 tv movie the midnight hour full frame hd. This is a wonderful halloween movie that is just scary enough to keep kids squinting their eyes and fun enough for all to enjoy. The midnight hour dvd 1985 for sale halloween abc tv movie.
The midnight hour had its world premiere on abc on friday, november 1, 1985, at 9. She has been married to kevin dennis since june 21, 1995. Peter deluise, levar burton, shari belafonte and the. A playlist of all music, minus musical cues, from the 1985 abctv made for tv movie the midnight hour the tracks have been arranged in chronological order to match that of the film. The midnight hour aired on abc on november 1, 1985. Outrageous laws from around the world by eldeniro90. Wilson pickett originally recorded in the midnight hour written by steve cropper and wilson pickett and wilson pickett released it on the album in the midnight hour in 1965. Louis 1980s highschool friends unwittingly raise the dead on halloween night. When elizabeth guinness patsy kensit, tvs holby city arrives at the mansion of widowed scientist richard keaton simon maccorkindale, tvs casualty to care for his eightyearold son, andrew, the dramatic, mysterious death of the childs mother, alycia, still looms. The midnight hour 1985 official trailer horror comedy. Directed by jack bender theres some great make up monster effects and its far from a mediocre madefortv horror comedy. She is an actress, known for otherworld 1985, making the grade 1984 and another world 1964. Once the dead have returned, pitchford cove will never be the same againor will it.
Jonna lee was born on november 6, 1963 in glendale, california, usa as jonna lee pangburn. The midnight hour knows that ghouls and ghosts and vampirewitches and. The dukes of hazzard season 7 compilation duration. The midnight hour 1985 jack bender, lee montgomery, shari. The midnight hour is a us tv special made for the halloween season. Television ghost stories for christmas and horror for halloween palgrave. One of those is the abc movie, the midnight hour, a movie that was released on telivision days after halloween in 1985. The midnight hour tv movie 1985 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The midnight hour 1985 jack bender, lee montgomery. The hostility between father and son is obvious, and with time, so is the pulsating chemistry between elizabeth and richard. The midnight hour dvd 1985 is super fun for halloween and delivers some great family friendly scares along the way.
Abc original 1985 tv movie the midnight hour full frame. From the midnight hour 1985 this feature is not available right now. After the cancellation of the nightly show with larry wilmore, it was moved to 11. Being descendants of those who lived through a night of terror when the d. As anyone who has tried to locate an affordable dvd copy of this little gem in recent years has found out, the only official us release by anchor bay is long out of print. The midnight hour is a 1985 american made for tv comedyhorror film that aired on abc on friday, november 1, 1985, at 9. Cover versions of in the midnight hour by wilson pickett.
Made in 1985 when tv movies still looked filmatic, tv specials were still special and had good production values, the midnight hour especially to an outside america viewer is an obscure abc halloween treat. Scavenger hunt 38film 3a film that features the smiths in its soundtrack. He is best known for his role as a lonely little boy who befriends a pack of killer rats in the film ben 1972 and as sarah jessica parkers hunky dance partner, jeff malene, in girls just want to have fun 1985. The midnight hour 1985 official trailer horror comedy vampires. Mar 09, 2016 the midnight hour 1985 official trailer horror comedy vampires zombies wolfmans got nards. The midnight hour 1985 jack bender, lee montgomery, shari belafonte, levar burton, comedy, horror, romance, thriller august 23, 2017 a group of teenagers break into a museum in a small massachusetts town in order to steal some authentic costumes for a graveyard halloween party. Check out more movies that start with t and movies from 1985 the midnight hour cast starring dedee pfeiffer, ted king, kevin mccarthy, paul mcmichael, scott l.
The midnight hour tv movie 1985 the midnight hour tv. In the midnight hour is a 1985 american madefortv comedy horror feature. Phil, melissa, mitch, mary, and vinnie are high school friends, who unwittingly raise the dead on halloween night. The midnight hour is the perfect halloween film a wonderfully fun time. What it doesnt advertise up front is how strange it is tonally, which only adds to its charms. Stars shari belafonteharper, levar burton, peter deluise.
Elliott harcourt montgomery born november 3, 1961, known as lee montgomery, is a united statesbased canadian former actor. The midnight hour the midnight hour releases discogs. Inexplicably given the deluxe dvd collectors edition treatment by anchor bay, this silly tvmovie from the director of childs play 3 aired on abc in 1985 in a clear attempt to capitalize on the. Peter deluise, levar burton, shari belafonte and the entire support cast all give outstanding performances. They unwittingly raise the dead on halloween night. The midnight hour is a 1985 american madefortelevision comedy horror film directed by jack bender and starring shari belafonteharper, levar burton, peter deluise, and dedee pfeiffer. Teenage halloween pranksters shari belafonteharper, levar burton, lee montgomery revive a 300yearold witch and. Classic 80s horrorcomedy tv movie aired on abc on friday, november 1, 1985. The midnight hour 1985 posters the movie database tmdb. That means, of course, sellers are asking exorbitant prices for whatever. It was also covered by jeff hewitson and the fugitives, razzy bailey, ska city rockers featuring roland, ray hoff and the off beats and other artists.
The midnight hour, is directed by jack bender childs play 3, lost. Charles jarrott, who helmed the nearly forgotten studio fiasco the other side of midnight, followed up years later with another midnight movie, at the midnight hour, this one a different kettle of fish entirely but one marked with the good taste and understatement that have long been a hallmark of jarrotts films but which deserted him on the other side of midnight. The season starts anew, like the zombie freshly risen from its grave. Nov 07, 2016 the midnight hour aired on abc on november 1, 1985. The film later aired on occasion during the halloween season, with an 8 pm airing on the lifetime network on wednesday, october 31, 1990. The midnight hour is an enjoyable cross between night of the living dead and an american werewolf in london video movie guide, a treat filled with tricks and entertainment for the whole family. Weird christmas traditions from around the world by eldeniro90. The movie features a towns curse that has been broken, unleashing with it the hounds of hell. Est, where it continued to air through its final episode, which aired on august 4, 2017. The midnight hour 1985 official trailer horror comedy vampires zombies wolfmans got nards. With jonelle allen, shari belafonte, levar burton, peter deluise. The midnight hour is a 1985 american madefortelevision comedy horror film directed by jack.
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