Escape from Alcatraz

Escape from Alcatraz

Prison Drama, Biography, Crime, Drama 1979 Don Siegel ⏱ 1h 53m EN PG ⭐ 7.505 (3,220 votes)

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Summary

A prison drama film praised for its cinematography and atmosphere. San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison located on a rocky island. Although no one has ever managed to escape from there, Frank and other inmates begin to carefully prepare an escape plan.

Cast

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood Frank Morris

Patrick McGoohan

Patrick McGoohan Warden

Roberts Blossom

Roberts Blossom Doc

Jack Thibeau

Jack Thibeau Clarence Anglin

Fred Ward

Fred Ward John Anglin

Paul Benjamin

Paul Benjamin English

Larry Hankin

Larry Hankin Charley Butts

Bruce M. Fischer

Bruce M. Fischer Wolf

Frank Ronzio

Frank Ronzio Litmus

Fred Stuthman

Fred Stuthman Johnson

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