Midnight

A teenage girl fleeing a violent home life begins hitchhiking toward California. After being picked up by a couple heading on a camping trip, the group is targeted by a family of Satanists. These attackers seek to sacrifice young women to fulfill a ritual intended to bring back their deceased mother.

This horror film was written and directed by John A. Russo, marking the first of two directorial credits listed in his career, followed by Zombie Jamboree ‘93. Produced by Donald Redinger through Congregational Productions in the United States, the movie features a cast including Melanie Verlin, Lawrence Tierney, and John Hall.

Released on December 31, 1982, the film has a runtime of 94 minutes. Audience reception is mixed, as indicated by the ratings. On IMDb, the movie holds a 4.9 rating based on 1,400 votes, while on TMDB it has a slightly higher score of 5.4 from 24 votes.