1978 2h 1m Alan Parker

Midnight Express

Name: Midnight Express
Genre: Drama, Crime, Mystery & Thriller
Released: 1978
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins, Paolo Bonacelli

★ 7.5 IMDb

Drama Crime Mystery & Thriller

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".

Writers Oliver Stone, Billy Hayes

Cast Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins, Paolo Bonacelli

DP Michael Seresin

Music Giorgio Moroder

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Awards & Festivals

Won Academy Award for Best Original Score

Won Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

Won Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama

Won Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay