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Midnight Express

1978 film directed by Alan Parker

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Instance of: film
Publication date: 18 May 1978, 16 September 1978, 27 October 1978, 29 September 1979, 10 August 1978
Director: Alan Parker
Composer: Giorgio Moroder
Based on: Midnight Express
Genre: biographical film, drama film, prison film, independent film, crime film
Awards: Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Original Score, BAFTA Award for Best Direction, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, BAFTA Award for Best Editing, Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama, Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
after a work by: Billy Hayes
assessment: Bechdel test
Australian Classification: R 18+
box office: 35000000
capital cost: 2300000
cast member: Brad Davis, Randy Quaid, John Hurt, Paul L. Smith, Irene Miracle, Paolo Bonacelli, Bo Hopkins, Franco Diogene, Gigi Ballista, Norbert Weisser, Vic Tablian, Michael Ensign
CNC film rating (France): no minors under sixteen
color: color
costume designer: Milena Canonero
country of origin: United States, United Kingdom
director of photography: Michael Seresin
distributed by: Columbia Pictures, Netflix, Fandango
distribution format: video on demand
duration: 121, 119
executive producer: Peter Guber
film editor: Gerry Hambling
filming location: Malta, Istanbul
Filmiroda rating: Category IV
has characteristic: film based on book
ICAA rating: not recommended for minors under 18
Kijkwijzer rating: 16
Medierådet rating: Prohibited for children under 16
MPA film rating: R
narrative location: Istanbul
nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Academy Award for Best Director, Academy Award for Best Film Editing, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Original Score
original language of film or TV show: English
producer: Alan Marshall, David Puttnam
production company: Columbia Pictures
review score: 7.6/10, 90%, 59/100
screenwriter: Oliver Stone, Billy Hayes
soundtrack release: Midnight Express
title: Midnight Express

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