In 20th New York Asian Film Festival the film was screened in the ‘Genre Masters’ section on August 7, at Lincoln Center and SVA Theatre. The three-week festivals was held from August 5 to 25 in Montreal, Canada and from August 6 to 22, 2021 in New York respectively. Midnight got invitation from Fantasia International Film Festival and New York Asian Film Festival to screen the film. The film was released simultaneously in theatres and via streaming media TVING on June 30, 2021.

In August 2019, Jin Ki-joo and Wi Ha-joon confirmed their appearance for the film. Park Hoon as Jong-tak, brother of Choi Seo-jung, a former officer in the Marine Corps, currently working at a security company.Kim Hye-yoon as Choi Seo-jung, Jong-tak's younger sister.Wi Ha-joon as Do-shik, a serial killer, who attacks women and men at night.Jin Ki-joo as Kim Kyung-mi, a deaf person who works as a sign language counselor at a call center.On the other hand Kyeong-mi's deaf mother ( Gil Hae-yeon) will do anything to protect her daughter. Jong Tak ( Park Hoon), So Jung-eun's brother, a security guard has to protect his sister. One night she witnesses So Jung-eun's ( Kim Hye-yoon) stabbing and becomes a new target for the Jekyll and Hyde serial killer Do-sik ( Wi Ha-joon). Kyeong-mi ( Jin Ki-joo), a deaf woman, works as a sign language counselor at the sign language call center. Midnight is also available on iQIYI from 18 September 2021. Finally the film was released simultaneously in theatres and via streaming media TVING on June 30, 2021. The film was slated to release in 2020 but its release was postponed due to the resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic. The film starring Jin Ki-joo, Wi Ha-joon and Kim Hye-yoon, depicts a life-threatening hide-and-seek scenario between a psychopathic killer and a deaf woman. Midnight ( Korean: 미드나이트 RR: Mideunaiteu) is a 2021 South Korean thriller film, written and directed by Kwon Oh-seung.

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