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    • Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture 1979 · Winner

    • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Supporting Actor 1979 · Winner

    • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Film Editing 1979 · Winner

    • Academy Award Writing (Screenplay - Based on Material From Another Medium) 1979 · Winner

    • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Direction 1979 · Winner

    • Academy Award Music (Original Score) 1979 · Winner

    • Golden Globe Best Screenplay - Motion Picture 1979 · Winner

    • Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Drama 1979 · Winner

    • Golden Globe Best Original Score - Motion Picture 1979 · Winner

    • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Film 1979 · Nominated

    • Academy Award Directing 1979 · Nominated

    • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Actor 1979 · Nominated

    • Academy Award Best Picture 1979 · Nominated

    • Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama 1979 · Nominated

    • Academy Award Film Editing 1979 · Nominated

    • Academy Award Actor in a Supporting Role 1979 · Nominated

    • Golden Globe Best Director - Motion Picture 1979 · Nominated

    • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles 1979 · Nominated

  1. Midnight Express. Jump to. 17 wins & 14 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1979 Nominee Oscar. Best Picture. Alan Marshall. David Puttnam. 1979 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. John Hurt. 1979 Nominee Oscar. Best Director. Alan Parker. 1979 Winner Oscar. Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. Oliver Stone.

  2. Released on October 6, 1978, by Casablanca Records, the soundtrack to Midnight Express was composed by Italian synth-pioneer Giorgio Moroder. The score won the Academy Award for Best Original Score in 1979. "Chase" – Giorgio Moroder (8:24) "Love's Theme" – Giorgio Moroder (5:33) "(Theme from) Midnight Express" (Instrumental) – Giorgio ...

  3. Oct 27, 1978 · 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.

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    • Biography, Crime, Drama
    • Alan Parker
    • 1978-10-27
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  5. The 51st Academy Awards | 1979. Honoring movies released in 1978, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion ... Midnight Express. 6 NOMINATIONS, 2 WINS * Music ...

  6. 1979 Winner. New Star Of The Year - Actress. Midnight Express. Irene Miracle. 1979 Winner. New Star Of The Year - Actor. Midnight Express. Brad Davis. 1979 Winner. Best Original Score - Motion Picture. Midnight Express. Giorgio Moroder. 1979 Nominee. Best Director - Motion Picture.

  7. Dec 5, 2007 · Midnight Express was also the recipient of numerous awards, earning six Oscar® and six BAFTA nominations, a Golden Palm nomination for Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival, eight Golden Globe nominations, a Directors Guild of America citation for Parker and a Writers Guild of America award for Stone.

  8. Overview. Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish 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". Billy Hayes. Novel, Screenplay.

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