Midnight Sun (2018)

A 17-year-old girl suffers from a condition that prevents her from being out in the sunlight.

Director:

Scott Speer

Writers:

Kenji Bando (based on the motion picture screenplay "Taiyô no uta" by), Eric Kirsten

Stars:

Bella Thorne, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Rob Riggle

9 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Bella Thorne	...	Katie Price
Patrick Schwarzenegger	...	Charlie Reed
Rob Riggle	...	Jack Price
Quinn Shephard	...	Morgan
Ken Tremblett	...	Mark Reed
Suleka Mathew	...	Dr. Paula Fleming
Jenn Griffin	...	Barb Reed (as Jennifer Griffin)
Nicholas Coombe	...	Garver
Tiera Skovbye	...	Zoe Carmichael
Norm Misura	...	Fred / Night Clerk
Austin Anozie	...	Owen (as Austin Obiajunwa)
Alex Pangburn	...	Wes
Guy Christie	...	Coach
Paul McGillion	...	Blake Davis
Donny Lucas	...	Engineer

Storyline

Based on the Japanese film, Midnight Sun centers on Katie, a 17-year-old sheltered since childhood and confined to her house during the day by a rare disease that makes even the smallest amount of sunlight deadly. Fate intervenes when she meets Charlie and they embark on a summer romance.

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Plot Keywords:

father daughter relationship | boyfriend girlfriend relationship | seattle washington | xeroderma pigmentosum | 18 year old | 

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Taglines:

Dreams Come True at Night.

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Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for some teen partying and sensuality.

Did You Know?

Trivia

It is based on the 2006 Japanese movie of the same name.

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Goofs

When Katie and Charlie are on the train and toasting the Chinese food boxes, they are open. Then the camera-shot turns to the outside of the train and the boxes are closed.

Also at the first shot Katie hold the food box with her left hand, at the outside of the train shot she holds it in her right hand.

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Quotes

Katie: Oh my god, Charlie's outside.
Jack: I know. I called him
Katie: What? Why?
Jack: Because you said the best part was having someone to share your adventures with. So go talk to him tell him the truth he deserves that, and so do you.

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Connections

Remake of Midnight Sun (2006)

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Soundtracks

Reaching
Written by Lisa Vitale, Natalie Hawkins, Seth Munson, Stephen Rezza
Performed by Bella Thorne

User Reviews

An ok movie

It was kind of slow and boring at the beginning. It made me cry at the end

Details

Official Sites:

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

23 March 2018 (USA)

Also Known As:

Midnight Sun

Filming Locations:

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Box Office

Budget:

$2,800,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend USA:

$4,003,993, 25 March 2018

Gross USA:

$9,561,064

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$27,365,467

Company Credits

Production Co:

Boies / Schiller Film Group, Wrigley Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:

91 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.39 : 1