Midnight Express (1978)

1978 • 120 minutes
4.9
38 reviews
90%
Tomatometer
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About this movie

A riveting story of young American Billy Hayes who faces physical and emotional brutalization in a Turkish prison after being caught drug smuggling. MIDNIGHT EXPRESS received Academy Awards for Best Screenplay Adaptation (Oliver Stone) and Best Original Score. © 1978 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Ratings and reviews

4.9
38 reviews
Carl John
June 10, 2015
True story! Guy smuggles drugs gets caught goes directly to jail does not pass go for a very long time. End of chat!
3 people found this review helpful
Marwane
September 25, 2015
vraiment touchant surtout quand on sait que c'est tiré d'une histoire vraie.
2 people found this review helpful
Shaun Carney
July 7, 2019
GOOD FILM ALSO SEEN THE TRUE DOCUMENTRY ON THE REAL MIDNIGHT EXPRESS WHICH GIVE YOU THE TRUE FACTS