Midnight Express

In this gripping drama directed by Alan Parker, a young American named Billy Hayes, portrayed by Brad Davis, finds himself caught in a harrowing ordeal after being arrested for attempting to smuggle hashish out of Turkey. The film delves into the brutal realities of the Turkish prison system and Billy’s desperate struggle for freedom. Notably, the screenplay by Oliver Stone won an Academy Award, adding to the film’s critical acclaim. The intense performances and stark storytelling make it a compelling watch, and it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.