Driving by their deep will of survival, an American Intelligence Squad, who find a German platoon stranded in the forest, who make their mind to corporate to survive and celebrate Christmas.
A Midnight Clear is a beautifully written, directed and acted movie, but it is so gut-wrenching, so taut, that it is more catharsis than entertainment.
Despite such peculiarities, or perhaps because of them, A Midnight Clear has a quirky, haunting quality, delivering good performances all around, but especially from Sinise, Hawke and Frank Whaley.
It's so determined to be haunting that it gives up the ghost.
Los Angeles Times
December 04, 2013
A Midnight Clear -- not quite a great war movie but certainly a sensitive, bright and supremely moral one -- shows how courage itself can be a kind of insanity.
