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Midnight Express

19782h 1m7.4/ 10 · TMDB · 1,958 votes
DramaCrime

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".

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Directed by Alan Parker

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Brad Davis
Brad Davis

Billy Hayes

Irene Miracle
Irene Miracle

Susan

Bo Hopkins
Bo Hopkins

Tex

Paolo Bonacelli
Paolo Bonacelli

Rifki

Paul L. Smith
Paul L. Smith

Hamidou

Randy Quaid
Randy Quaid

Jimmy Booth

Norbert Weisser
Norbert Weisser

Erich

John Hurt
John Hurt

Max

Mike Kellin
Mike Kellin

Mr. Hayes

Franco Diogene

Yesil

Michael Ensign

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Film details

Released31 Aug 1978
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom, United States of America
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Stanley Daniels

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