Midnight Express (1978)

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: Aug 31, 1978

Runtime: 121 minutes

Genre: Drama, Crime

Stars: Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins, Paolo Bonacelli, Paul L. Smith, Randy Quaid

Crew: Alan Parker (Director), Billy Hayes (Novel), William Hoffer (Novel), Oliver Stone (Screenplay), Peter Guber (Executive Producer), Alan Marshall (Producer)