Midnight in Phoenix

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Midnight in Phoenix

Released Apr 4

Drama

LGBTQ+

Musical

Crime

Romance

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A vibrant local drag queen known for her dazzling performances and infectious charm. One night after her show, she catches the eye of Ezra, a charismatic admirer who sweeps her off her feet. Their whirlwind romance ignites a passionate connection filled with laughter and adventure.

Bradley Gibson

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Despite its flaws, Midnight in Phoenix shines as a story of love, loyalty, and kindred spirits coming together to face adversity, punctuated with a couple of shiny drag performances.

Rated: 7/10

May 12, 2025

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Chime C

5 Stars – A Must-See Desert Noir! Midnight in Phoenix is a gripping, atmospheric gem that completely exceeded my expectations. Set against the hauntingly beautiful backdrop of the Arizona desert, the film weaves mystery, suspense, and emotional depth into a story that keeps you guessing until the final scene. The cinematography is stunning—every shot feels intentional, capturing the heat, isolation, and eerie stillness of the desert night. The performances are top-tier, especially the lead, who brings a raw vulnerability to the role that makes the characters journey all the more compelling. The score is moody and immersive, perfectly complementing the films dark, introspective tone. If youre a fan of slow-burn thrillers with rich storytelling and a strong sense of place, Midnight in Phoenix is a must-watch. Its the kind of film that lingers in your mind long after the credits roll. Highly recommend catching it in theaters while you can.

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

04/12/25

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Anthony Bawn

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Dueal Andrews

Levi

Richardson Pierre

Erza

Brentley Willis

Oliver

Lydia Corbin

Aunt Ida

Tyree Ballard

Tony

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Director: Anthony Bawn
Producer: Brentley Willis, Stacy Simmons, Dueal Andrews, Richardson Pierre
Screenwriter: Anthony Bawn
Distributor: Breaking Glass Pictures
Production Co: APB Production
Genre: Drama, LGBTQ+, Musical, Crime, Romance
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Apr 4, 2025, Limited

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