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Bookmark or Share- Midnight Express (film) - WikipediaMidnight 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.
- Midnight Express (1978) - IMDb99+ Photos. Biography Crime Drama. Billy Hayes, an American college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison. Director. Alan Parker. Writers. Oliver Stone. Billy Hayes. William Hoffer. Stars. Brad Davis. Irene Miracle. Bo Hopkins. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. from $3.59. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist.
- Billy Hayes (writer) - WikipediaWilliam "Billy" Hayes (born April 3, 1947) is an American writer, actor, and film director. He is best known for his autobiographical book Midnight Express about his experiences in and escape from a Turkish prison, after being convicted of smuggling hashish.
- Billy Hayes: Convicted drug smuggler tells the true story behind ...The 1978 film made Billy Hayes, jailed in Turkey for attempting to smuggle hash, famous - but it also made him just a little furious too. By Karl Quinn March 24, 2015 — 5.11pm
- Billy Hayes tells his version of 'Midnight Express' - The OklahomanThe Turkish government held Billy Hayes prisoner for five long years and Oliver Stone wrote an Oscar-winning screenplay about Hayes' hellish ordeal and eventual escape, but the convicted drug smuggler thinks the Eurasian nation took a bad rap from the 1978 film "Midnight Express."
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