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Escape from Alcatraz

Escape from Alcatraz
★ 7.5 /10
Escape from Alcatraz
1979 · 113
Dir. Don Siegel
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Escape from Alcatraz

“No one has ever escaped from Alcatraz… and no one ever will!”
★ 7.5 /10 (3,169) • 1979 • 1h 53m
Drama Thriller
Director Don Siegel
Screenplay Richard Tuggle
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.
Release
Jun 22, 1979
Budget
$8M
Country
United States of America
Revenue
$43M

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
Hank Brandt
Hank Brandt
Associate Warden
Madison Arnold
Madison Arnold
Zimmerman
Garry Goodrow
Garry Goodrow
Weston
Regina Baff
Regina Baff
Lucy
Joe Miksak
Joe Miksak
Police Sgt.
Jason Ronard
Jason Ronard
Bobs

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Where to watch Escape from Alcatraz? Escape from Alcatraz is available for streaming on fuboTV, MGM Plus Roku, History Vault, Kanopy.
Who stars in Escape from Alcatraz? The main cast of Escape from Alcatraz includes Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau, Fred Ward.
Who directed Escape from Alcatraz? Escape from Alcatraz (1979) is directed by Don Siegel.
How long is Escape from Alcatraz? Escape from Alcatraz has a runtime of 1h 53m. It was released in 1979.
What genre is Escape from Alcatraz? Escape from Alcatraz is a Drama, Thriller film. It has a rating of 7.5/10 with 3,169 votes.

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