Year:1978
Director:Alan Parker
Written by:Billy Hayes (Novel), William Hoffer (Novel), Oliver Stone (Screenplay), Billy Hayes (Screenplay), William Hoffer (Screenplay)
Script Synopsis: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".
Midnight Express Script Resources:
Other Links:
*4278- Midnight Express Script PDF - final draft at The Daily Script
- Midnight Express Script - 1977-06 Revised draft at IMSDb
- Midnight Express Script - June 1997 revised draft at The Daily Script
- Midnight Express Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
- Midnight Express Script PDF - 9/77 FINAL DRAFT at Script City ($)
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Other Links:
- Midnight Express ( tt0077928 ) at IMDb
- Midnight Express ( 11327 ) at TheMovieDB.org