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  1. Midnight Express is a 1978 prison drama film directed by Alan Parker and adapted by Oliver Stone from Billy Hayes's 1977 memoir of the same name. The film centers on Hayes (played by Brad Davis), a young American student, who is sent to a Turkish prison for trying to smuggle hashish out of the country.

  2. Oct 27, 1978 · Midnight Express: Directed by Alan Parker. With Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins, Paolo Bonacelli. Billy Hayes, an American college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison.

  3. Summaries. Billy Hayes, an American college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison. On October 6, 1970 while boarding an international flight out of Istanbul Airport, American Billy Hayes (Brad Davis) is caught attempting to smuggle two kilos of hashish out of the country, the drugs strapped to his body.

  4. Billy Hayes (Brad Davis) is a young American caught by Turkish police while attempting to smuggle hash out of Istanbul. He's tried and sent to prison for four years, where he endures all manner of...

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  5. Reviews. Midnight Express. Roger Ebert October 06, 1978. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The real Billy Hayes was arrested by Turkey in 1970, we're told, and imprisoned on a charge of trying to smuggle hashish out of the country. He was guilty.

  6. Dec 5, 2007 · Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A young man arrested for drug smuggling fights to survive the horrors of a Turkish prison. Cast & Crew. Read More. Alan Parker. Director. Brad Davis. Billy Hayes. Randy Quaid. Jimmy Booth. John Hurt. Max. Bo Hopkins. Tex. Paolo Bonacelli. Rifki. Photos & Videos.

  7. 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.

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