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After rescuing his son, Alton (Jaeden Lieberher) from a fundamentalist religious sect who are convinced his powerful supernatural abilities are the key to their salvation, Roy (Michael Shannon), Alton and their bodyguard Lucas (Joel Edgerton) are on the run for their lives.

Jeff Nichols' critically acclaimed science fiction drama Midnight Special receives its home entertainment release this summer, available on Blu-ray and DVD from 8th August 2016, courtesy of Entertainment One.

What starts as a desperate escape from a fearsome cult across Texas, Alton's abilities soon attract the attention of the FBI who believe the boy to be a threat to mankind's very existence. Working closely with the cult, the FBI are equally insistent on getting to the bottom of this mystery with Paul Sevier (Paul Sparks) of the National Security Agency leading the Federal pursuit.

With the trio's fate hanging in the balance, Roy will stop at nothing to keep his son from harm and uncover the truth behind his unbelievable power, a discovery which could change the world forever.

Starring Michael Shannon (Man Of Steel, Boardwalk Empire), Joel Edgerton (Exodus: Gods and Kings, Zero Dark Thirty), Adam Driver (Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Girls), Kirsten Dunst (Spider-Man, Fargo) and Jaeden Leiberher (St. Vincent) as Alton Meyer, Midnight Special is a thrilling, action-packed and totally original sci-fi chase movie that is a close encounter of a different kind. A must own for the starry nights of this summer.

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