Midnight Express (1978)

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Midnight Express (Original Title)

StoryLine

Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison. Hayes has two opportunities for release: the appeals made by his lawyer, his family, and the American government, or the "Midnight Express".

Details

Tag Line: Walk into the incredible true experience of Billy Hayes. And bring all the courage you can.

Genres: Drama Crime

Official Site: http://alanparker.com/film/midnight-express/

Country: United Kingdom United States of America

Original Language: en

Release Date: 31/08/1978

Budget: $2,300,000 (estimated)

Companies: Columbia Pictures Casablanca Filmworks

Run Time: 121 min

Popularity: 16.995

Revenue: 35,000,000

Spoken Languages: English Français Malti Türkçe

Status: Released