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5ive Days to Midnight

5ive Days to Midnight

20046.41 Season5 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A physicist discovers a briefcase containing postdated documents and evidence which indicate he will die five days in the future.

Created by David Aaron Cohen
Written by David Aaron Cohen, Anthony Peckham, Robert Zappia
Produced by David Kirschner
NetworksSyfy

Top Cast

Timothy Hutton

Timothy Hutton

J.T. Neumeyer

Kari Matchett

Kari Matchett

Claudia Whitney

Gage Golightly

Gage Golightly

Jesse Neumeyer

Randy Quaid

Randy Quaid

Irwin Sikorski

Hamish Linklater

Hamish Linklater

Carl Axelrod

Angus Macfadyen

Angus Macfadyen

Roy Bremmer

Nicole De Boer

Nicole De Boer

Chantal Hume

D

David McIlwraith

Brad Hume

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

Tim Sanders

Themes & Keywords

physicistmurderminiserieschanging the past or future

About 5ive Days to Midnight

5ive Days to Midnight is a mystery, drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2004 exploring themes of physicist, murder, miniseries, changing the past or future. Created by David Aaron Cohen, it stars Timothy Hutton, Kari Matchett, Gage Golightly. A physicist discovers a briefcase containing postdated documents and evidence which indicate he will die five days in the future.

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