Midnight Express (1978)

Arrested in 1970 after trying to smuggle two kilos of hash out of Turkey, American student Billy Hayes faces a nightmare 30-year jail sentence.

Director: Oliver Stone
Cast: John Hurt, Bo Hopkins, Michael Ensign, Paolo Bonacelli, Gigi Ballista, Brad Davis, Franco Diogene, Irene Miracle, Mike Kellin, Norbert Weisser, Paul L. Smith, Randy Quaid
Runtime: 02h 00m
Type: Movie

Midnight Express (1978)

Arrested in 1970 after trying to smuggle two kilos of hash out of Turkey, American student Billy Hayes faces a nightmare 30-year jail sentence.

Director: Oliver Stone
Cast: John Hurt, Bo Hopkins, Michael Ensign, Paolo Bonacelli, Gigi Ballista, Brad Davis, Franco Diogene, Irene Miracle, Mike Kellin, Norbert Weisser, Paul L. Smith, Randy Quaid
Runtime: 02h 00m
Type: Movie
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