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Midnight Madness (1980)

PG 112 min  -  Family | Comedy  -   8 February 1980 (USA)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
David Naughton ...
Adam Larson - Yellow Team Leader
Debra Clinger Debra Clinger ...
Laura - Yellow Team
David Damas David Damas ...
Marvin - Yellow Team
Michael J. Fox ...
Scott Larson (as Michael Fox)
Stephen Furst ...
Harold - Blue Team Leader
Patricia Alice Albrecht Patricia Alice Albrecht ...
Lucille - Blue Team
Andy Tennant ...
Melio - Blue Team
Brian Frishman ...
Barf - Blue Team
Joel Kenney Joel Kenney ...
Flynch - Yellow Team (as Joel P. Kenney)
Sal Lopez ...
Blade - Blue Team
Maggie Roswell Maggie Roswell ...
Donna - Red Team Leader
Robyn Petty Robyn Petty ...
Berle - Red Team
Betsy Lynn Thompson Betsy Lynn Thompson ...
Peggy - Red Team
Carol Gwynn Thompson Carol Gwynn Thompson ...
Lulu - Red Team
Eddie Deezen ...
Wesley - White Team Leader
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Storyline

Leon planned "The Great Allnighter" by picking college students to participate in his night long scavenger hunt. The five teams, each designated by colors white (nerds who hate green),green (meat machine who hate red), red (sorority sisters who hate green), yellow (good guys who play fair), and blue (cheaters who hate yellow) are given clues to solve, leading them to the next clue site hidden in the city. Michael J. Fox plays Scott,the younger brother,in his movie debut. Written by Evan Shenkman <ejs15@cornell.edu>  

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Plot Keywords:

Sorority | Scavenger Hunt | College | Time For Title | Video Game  | See more »

Taglines:

The most fun you'll ever have...in the dark See more »

Genres:

Family | Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Competencia alocada See more »

Filming Locations:

Burbank, California, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Walt Disney Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

USA:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The movie inspired Joe Belfiore, a high school junior in Clearwater, Florida, to create a similar game. He took the game with him to Stanford University, then ultimately to Microsoft. The Game, as it came to be called, in turn, inspired the movie The Game. See more »

Goofs

Audio/visual unsynchronized: When the green team smashes the plastic beer pitchers together in a toast and they break we hear the sound of glass breaking. Also, the pitcher Dirk Blocker is holding was empty in the previous shot. When was it filled up again? See more »

Quotes

Leon: See you at the finish line... wherever that may be.
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Crazy Credits

Michael J. Fox is listed as Michael Fox in the opening credits and Michael
J. Fox in the end credits. See more »

Connections

Features Speed Freak (1979) See more »

Soundtracks

"Someone New"
Written by David Wechter and Julius Wechter See more »