Overview - Midnight Express

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Crime

Runtime: 121 minutes

Homepage: Midnight Express

Budget

$2,300,000.00

Revenue

$35,000,000.00

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • Français
  • Malti
  • Türkçe

Production companies

  • Name: Columbia Pictures

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Casablanca Filmworks

    Production country United Kingdom

Overview

Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of a country. The 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".

Cast

  • Name: Brad Davis

    Character: Billy Hayes

    Popularity: 0.7371

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  • Name: Irene Miracle

    Character: Susan

    Popularity: 2.4647

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  • Name: Bo Hopkins

    Character: Tex

    Popularity: 0.9352

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  • Name: Paolo Bonacelli

    Character: Rifki

    Popularity: 0.4571

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  • Name: Paul L. Smith

    Character: Hamidou

    Popularity: 0.9256

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  • Name: Randy Quaid

    Character: Jimmy Booth

    Popularity: 1.6961

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  • Name: Norbert Weisser

    Character: Erich

    Popularity: 1.442

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  • Name: John Hurt

    Character: Max

    Popularity: 2.5961

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