18 certificateMidnight Express is a Film programme that first aired in 1978 and has been classified a 18 certificate.

Midnight Express is a 4 star programme

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Midnight Express (1978)

Directed by
Alan Parker

This is based on the true life experiences of Billy Haye (Brad Davis), a man who is caught trying to smuggle drugs out of Turkey.

The Turkish courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 20 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".

Genre: Film

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1978

Rating:
4/5 Stars

Classification: 18 Certificate

Production Country: UK/USA

Filmed in Colour

Cast

Brad Davis...Billy Hayes
Irene Miracle...Susan
Bo Hopkins...Tex
Image for Paolo BonacelliPaolo Bonacelli...Rifki
Paul L. Smith...Hamidou
Image for Randy QuaidRandy Quaid...Jimmy Booth
Norbert Weisser...Erich
Image for John HurtJohn Hurt...Max
Mike Kellin...Mr. Hayes
Franco Diogene...Yesil
Michael Ensign...Stanley Daniels
Gigi Ballista...Chief Judge
Kevork Malikyan...Prosecutor
Peter Jeffrey...Ahmet
Joe Zammit Cordina