MIDNIGHT EXPRESS [BLU-RAY] [IMPORT]

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• Release Year: 1978
• Genre: Crime, Drama, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: MIDNIGHT EXPRESS is the harrowing story of Billy Hayes, a young American tourist condemned to a Turkish prison for his futile attempt to smuggle hashish out of the country. A victim of ineffectual diplomacy, Hayes is made an example of by a corrupt legal system, sentnced to 30 years and must overcome ruthless brutality andhis own descent into madness in order to survive and, hopefully, escape.; ; Nominated for six Academy Awards and winner for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Original Score, MIDNIGHT EXPRESS is powerfully directd by Alan Parker, who inspires searing performances from Brad Davis, John Hurt and Randy Quaid. It is an unforgettable look at one of the most dangerous prisons in the world, and one man's fight to get home.
• Cast: Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins, Paolo Bonacelli, Paul L. Smith, Randy Quaid, Norbert Weisser, John Hurt, Mike Kellin, Franco Diogene, Michael Ensign, Gigi Ballista, Kevork Malikyan, Peter Jeffrey, Yashaw Adem, Tony Boyd, Zannino, Mihalis Giannatos, Ahmed El Shenawi, Alan Parker, Billy Hayes, William Hoffer
• Director: Alan Parker
• Runtime: 2:01
• Company: Columbia Pictures
• Media Format: Movie