Midnight Express

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

⭐ 7.4 /10 1,863 votes

August 31, 1978 2h 1m Released

Drama Crime

Storyline

Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish 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".

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Alan Parker
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Oliver Stone, Billy Hayes
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Columbia Pictures
                                

                                    Rating
                                    7.4/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $2,300,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

Brad Davis

Billy Hayes

Irene Miracle

Susan

Bo Hopkins

Tex

Paolo Bonacelli

Rifki

Paul L. Smith

Hamidou

Randy Quaid

Jimmy Booth

Norbert Weisser

Erich

John Hurt

Max

Mike Kellin

Mr. Hayes

Franco Diogene

Yesil

Michael Ensign

Stanley Daniels

Gigi Ballista

Chief Judge

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Midnight Express released?

Midnight Express was released on August 31, 1978.

How long is Midnight Express?

The runtime of Midnight Express is 2h 1m.

What genre is Midnight Express?

Midnight Express is a Drama, Crime movie.

What is the rating of Midnight Express?

Midnight Express has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Midnight Express?

Midnight Express is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Midnight Express?

Midnight Express was directed by Alan Parker.

Who stars in Midnight Express?

The main cast of Midnight Express includes Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins.

What language is Midnight Express in?

Midnight Express is originally in English.