Name: Five Miles to Midnight
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Crime
Released: 1962-12-12
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins, Gig Young, Yolande Turner, Tommy Norden

1962·Thriller·1h 48m

7.1

★

American ex-Air Force man and current businessman Bob Macklin is married to the impoverished Italian-born Lisa. Bob’s jealousy and immaturity irks Lisa, who tells him she’s planning to file for a divorce before his plane departs on a business trip for Casablanca.

Directed by Anatole Litvak

newspaper

husband wife relationship

airplane

love triangle

staged death

blackmail

marriage

insurance fraud

dysfunctional marriage

domestic violence

airplane crash

insurance

injury

jealous husband

1960s

insurance scam

unhappy marriage

italian woman

20th century

husband wife conflict

estranged husband

plane accidents

Trailer

IMDB

N/A

Cast

Sophia Loren

Lisa Macklin

Anthony Perkins

Robert Macklin

Gig Young

David Barnes

Yolande Turner

Barbara Ford

Tommy Norden

Johnny

Élina Labourdette

Mme. Lafont

Mathilde Casadesus

Mme. Duval

Jacqueline Porel

Pascale Roberts

Streetwalker

Marc Doelnitz

Jean-Pierre Aumont

Alan Stewart

Régine

Mrs. Wade

Crew

Anatole Litvak

Director

Peter Viertel

Screenplay

Míkis Theodorakis

Original Music Composer

Henri Alekan

Director of Photography

Anatole Litvak

Producer

Alexandre Trauner

Production Design

André Versini

Idea

Maurice Druon

Dialogue

Peter Viertel

Adaptation

Alexandre Trauner

Art Direction

Popular Reviews

9 reviews

Afifaaa

6.0★ · 12/11/25

Lisa you don't seem to understand

Maranda

7.0★ · 06/11/24

I love when movies have hot people!!! Especially when their vibe is weird

Francia

7.0★ · 05/15/24

lisa slapping robert was SATISFYINGGGG

Max Kowalski

4.0★ · 02/21/21

Jesus fucking christ anthony perkins was such a creep in this. He also looks exactly like nathan fielder which is distracting. One star is specifically for how sophia loren pronounces “barbara.”

SofiaPRO

8.0★ · 01/08/26