Midnight Express
Midnight Express
19782h 1m9R
In 1970, American college student Billy Hayes is arrested at an Istanbul airport for attempting to smuggle hashish. Sentenced to a horrific Turkish prison, he faces a nightmare of sadistic guards, brutal torture, and profound hopelessness. As legal appeals fail and his sentence is extended, Billy befriends other foreign inmates. He realizes his only chance for survival is to catch the "midnight express" and make a daring escape before the prison consumes him completely.