Back By Midnight was a 2002 comedy film starring Rodney Dangerfield, Randy Quaid, Gilbert Gottfried, and Kirstie Alley. The film concerned a private prison owned by Dangerfield and his strategy of stealing stuff from a department store to furnish it. Rodney Dangerfield in 1997 Rodney Dangerfield (born November 22, 1921; died October 5, 2004), born Jacob Cohen, was an American comedian and actor, best known for the line I dont get no respect and his monologues on that theme. ... Randall Rudy Quaid (born October 1, 1950 in Houston, Texas), commonly known as Randy Quaid, is an actor and the elder brother of fellow actor Dennis Quaid. ... Gilbert Gottfried as Weird Als imaginary friend on The Weird Al Show. ... Kirstie Alley Kirstie Alley (born January 12, 1955, in Wichita, Kansas) is an American actress. ...
The film got poor reviews and did not attract a large audience.
Captain Midnight was also the alias of a notable cable television pirate, or signal hijacker.
At the end of his shift he swung the dish back in to its storage position pointing directly upward which happened to be the location of Galaxy 1, the satellite that carries HBO.
MacDougall chose the name "Captain Midnight" from a movie he had recently seen, On the Air Live with Captain Midnight (1979 imdb.com) After media pressure forced the Federal Communications Commission to act, MacDougall was charged and plea bargained a $5,000 fine and was placed on one year's probation.
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