Midnight Express 45 years old
Walk into the incredible true experience of Billy Hayes, and bring all the courage you can!
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".
Credits
Midnight Express Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Bo Hopkins He was 36, now 82 years old | as Tex |
| John Hurt He was 38, 77 years old when he died | as Max |
| Irene Miracle She was 24, now 69 years old | as Susan |
| Norbert Weisser He was 32, now 77 years old | as Erich |
| Franco Diogene He was 30, 57 years old when he died | as Yesil |
| Michael Ensign He was 34, now 80 years old | as Stanley Daniels |
| Raad Rawi | as Airport Security Chief |
| Brad Davis He was 28, 41 years old when he died | as Billy Hayes |
| Paul L. Smith He was 42, 75 years old when he died | as Hamidou |
| Kevork Malikyan He was 35, now 80 years old | as Prosecutor |
| Peter Jeffrey He was 49, 70 years old when he died | as Ahmet |
| Mike Kellin He was 56, 61 years old when he died | as Mr. Hayes |
| Mihalis Giannatos He was 37, 72 years old when he died | as Court Translator |
| Paolo Bonacelli He was 39, now 85 years old | as Rifki |
| Randy Quaid He was 28, now 73 years old | as Jimmy Booth |
| Zannino He was 55, 71 years old when he died | as Police Detective |
| Vic Tablian He was 21, now 24 years old | as Star |
Midnight Express Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Alan Marshall as Producer. He was 40 (now 85) years old | Production |
| Gerry Hambling as Editor. He was 52 (86) years old when He died | Editing |
| Mary Hillman as Makeup Artist. | Costume & Make-Up |
| Geoffrey Kirkland as Production Design. He was 39 (now 85) years old | Art |
| David Appleby as Still Photographer. | Camera |
| William Hoffer as Novel. He was 35 (53) years old when He died | Writing |
| William Hoffer as Screenplay. He was 35 (53) years old when He died | Writing |
| David Puttnam as Producer. He was 37 (now 83) years old | Production |
| Billy Hayes as Novel. He was 31 (now 77) years old | Writing |
| Billy Hayes as Screenplay. He was 31 (now 77) years old | Writing |
| Garth Thomas as Production Manager. He was 14 (now 60) years old | Production |
Midnight Express (45 years)
Walk into the incredible true experience of Billy Hayes, and bring all the courage you can!
- Release day: Thursday, August 31, 1978
- Runtime: 121 minutes
- Budget: 2300000.00
- Revenue: 35000000.00
