Midnight Express
1978 • Drama | Crime
7.444 (1,896)
Alan Parker
Director
Status
Released
Release date
August 31, 1978
Duration
121 Min
Language
English
Popularity
3.326
Budget
$2,300,000
Revenue
$35,000,000
Overview
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".
