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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".| Status: | Released (1978-08-31) |
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| Awards: | Won 2 Oscars. 17 wins & 14 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $35,000,000 |
| Screen: | Oliver Stone, Billy Hayes, William Hoffer |
| Productions: | Columbia Pictures, Casablanca Filmworks |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français, Malti, Türkçe |
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Midnight Express is a harrowing story based on true events. Brad Davis delivers an outstanding performance with great supporting roles from John Hurt, Randy Quaid. It was an adapted Screenplay written by Oliver Stone which won him his first Oscar. Georgia Maroda (spelling)sound ....
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