Midnight Express (1978)

• Drama
• Crime

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

Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of a country. The 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

Aug 31, 1978

Director

Alan Parker

Writer

Oliver Stone

Studio

Columbia Pictures, Casablanca Filmworks

Language

English, French, Maltese

Budget

$2,300,000

Revenue

$35,000,000

Country

United Kingdom, United States