- MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Official Trailer (2016) Michael Shannon Sci-Fi Thriller HD A father and son go on the run after the dad learns .br Starring Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst, Adam Driver, Jaeden Lieberher, Sam Shepard. ☆ Sci-Fi Fan ? Dont miss THIS .br In theaters March 18, 2016! In the sci-fi thriller “Midnight Special,” .br Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller Release Date: March 18th, 2016 Director: Jeff Nichols Writers: Jeff Nichols Cast: Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst, .