Review of Midnight Express (1978) by Julie A — 13 Nov 2007

A brilliant classic film..why u shouldnt smuggle drugs.

This review of Midnight Express (1978) was written by Julie A on 13 Nov 2007.

Midnight Express has generally received very positive reviews.

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