Midnight Express

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".

Tagline

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

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, Crime

Director

Alan Parker

Original Language

EN

What is Midnight Express about?

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".

Who directed Midnight Express?

Midnight Express was directed by Alan Parker.

When was Midnight Express released?

Midnight Express was released on August 31, 1978.

How long is Midnight Express?

Midnight Express has a runtime of 2h 1m.

Where can I track Midnight Express?

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