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Midnight Express

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

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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".

Director: Alan Parker
Writers: Billy Hayes, William Hoffer, Oliver Stone
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Release date: 31 August 1978
Budget: $2,300,000
Box office: $35,000,000