5ive Days to Midnight
- Timothy Hutton: Prof. John Tracy " JT " Neumeyer
- Randy Quaid: Irwin Sikorski
- Kari Matchett: Claudia Whitney / Angela Bremmer
- Gage Golightly: Jesse Neumeyer
- Hamish Linklater: Carl Axelrod
- Angus Macfadyen: Roy Bremmer
- Nicole de Boer: Chantal Hume
- David McIlwraith: Brad Hume
- Giancarlo Esposito: Tim Sanders
5ive Days to Midnight ( means: Five Days to Midnight, to German: Five days before midnight) is an American science fiction miniseries of five episodes ( 210 minutes running time ) from the year 2004, with each episode a day in series corresponds. The series takes place in the period from Monday, June 7, 2004 until Friday, June 11, 2004 and aired just on those days on the SciFi Channel for the first time.
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The series revolves around five days in the life of Prof. John Tracy Neumeyer. This takes place on the grave of his late wife a suitcase containing a police file. This file documents the murder of the professor. His date of death is in exactly 5 days. J. T. Now trying together with his girlfriend Claudia Whitney ( Kari Matchett ), the policeman Sikorski (Randy Quaid ) and the brilliant physics student Carl to discover the secrets to the bottom and prevent his murder.