Midnight Express (1978)

Name: Midnight Express
Released: 1978
Duration: 2 h 1 min
Cast: Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins

Directed by Alan Parker
Written by Oliver Stone, Billy Hayes and William Hoffer
Starring Brad Davis, Irene Miracle and Bo Hopkins

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".

Released: 1978
Running time: 2 hours 1 minute