Midnight Express

Midnight Express

7.477

1978-08-31

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".

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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".

Released

1978-08-31

Runtime

121

Director

Oliver Stone

Budget

$2300000

Revenue

$35000000

Genres

Drama

Crime

Language

English

Production

Columbia Pictures

Casablanca Filmworks

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    Brad Davis

    Brad Davis
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    Irene Miracle

    Irene Miracle
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    Bo Hopkins

    Bo Hopkins
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    Paolo Bonacelli

    Paolo Bonacelli
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    Paul L. Smith

    Paul L. Smith
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    Randy Quaid

    Randy Quaid
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    Norbert Weisser

    Norbert Weisser
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    John Hurt

    John Hurt
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    Mike Kellin

    Mike Kellin
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    Franco Diogene

    Franco Diogene
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    Michael Ensign

    Michael Ensign
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    Gigi Ballista

    Gigi Ballista
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    Kevork Malikyan

    Kevork Malikyan
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    Peter Jeffrey

    Peter Jeffrey
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    Joe Zammit Cordina

    Joe Zammit Cordina
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    Yashaw Adem

    Yashaw Adem
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    Raad Rawi

    Raad Rawi
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    Tony Boyd

    Tony Boyd
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    Zannino

    Ζαννίνο
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    Mihalis Giannatos

    Μιχάλης Γιαννάτος
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    Vic Tablian

    Vic Tablian
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    Ahmed El Shenawi

    Ahmed El Shenawi