🎬 Drama, Crime

Midnight Express

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

⭐ 7.4/10 1978 2h 1m Dir. Alan Parker

About this movie

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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7.4/10 1,895 votes

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Year
1978
Runtime
2h 1m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.4/10
Votes
1,895
Genre
Drama, Crime
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$2.3M

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Crime 🎬 Alan Parker 👤 Brad Davis 👤 Irene Miracle 👤 Bo Hopkins
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Questions about Midnight Express

Midnight Express has a runtime of 2h 1m (2 hours and 1 minute).
Midnight Express was directed by Alan Parker and released in 1978.
Midnight Express is a Drama, Crime film (1978).
The cast of Midnight Express includes Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins, Paolo Bonacelli, Paul L. Smith.
Midnight Express has a TMDB rating of 7.4/10 based on 1,895 votes.

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