Dr. Ralph H. Wolfe Viewing Center

Call Number: VHS01201

by Alan Parker; Alan Marshall; David Puttnam; Oliver Stone; Brad Davis; Irene Miracle; Paul Smith; John Hurt; Randy Quaid; Billy Hayes; William Hoffer; Casablanca Filmworks.; Columbia Pictures.; Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm);

Format: VHS

Language: English

Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, ©1998.

Notes:Originally released in 1978 (122 min.); Based on the nonfiction book Midnight express by William Hayes and William Hoffer; Nominated for six 1979 Academy Awards;

Summary:  American citizen Billy Hayes is sentenced to four years in a brutal Turkish prison after being caught trying to smuggle hashish out of Istanbul. When his sentence is changed to life just days before his release, he has no choice but to try to escape.

OCLC #: 40176033

Added: July 6, 2010