TY - ADVS AU - Parker,Alan AU - Marshall,Alan AU - Puttnam,David AU - Stone,Oliver AU - Moroder,Giorgio AU - Davis,Brad AU - Hurt,John AU - Quaid,Randy AU - Miracle,Irene AU - Hayes,Billy AU - Hoffer,William ED - Columbia Pictures. ED - Casablanca Filmworks. ED - Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm) TI - Midnight express SN - 0767817486 AV - CM DVD 00246 PY - 2005/// CY - Culver City, Calif. PB - Columbia TriStar Home Video KW - Hayes, Billy KW - Prisons KW - Turkey KW - Istanbul KW - Drama KW - Prisoners KW - Smuggling KW - Hashish KW - Feature films KW - Adventure films KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Originally released as a motion picture in 1978; Based on the nonfiction book Midnight express by William Hayes with William Hoffer; Special features include: documentary featurette entitled I'm healthy, I'm alive and I'm free ; theatrical trailer; Cinematographer, Michael Seresin ; editor, Gerry Hambling ; executive producer, Peter Guber ; music created by Giorgio Moroder; Brad Davis, John Hurt, Randy Quaid, Irene Miracle; MPAA rating: R N2 - 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 ER -