Midnight Express (1978)

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

Drama Crime

Overview

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".

Duration

121 min

Rating

⭐ 7.4 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 31, 1978

Languages

English, French, Maltese, Turkish

Production

Columbia Pictures, Casablanca Filmworks