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Escape from Alcatraz

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1979
1h 53m
PG
English
Drama, Thriller
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7.8
Critic Score: 
87
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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.
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Escape from Alcatraz

PG
Movie
1979
1h 53m
English
Drama, Thriller
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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.
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Escape from Alcatraz (1979) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
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Cast

Full Cast & Crew
Clint Eastwood
Frank Morris
Patrick McGoohan
Roberts Blossom
Jack Thibeau
Clarence Anglin
Fred Ward
John Anglin
Paul Benjamin
Larry Hankin
Charley Butts
Bruce M Fischer
Frank Ronzio
Fred Stuthman
David Cryer
Hank Brandt
Associate Warden
Ray K Goman
Cellblock Captain
Blair Burrows
Fight Guard
Madison Arnold
Garry Goodrow
Ron Vernan
Ed Vasgersian
Matthew Locricchio
Exam Guard #1
Bob Balhatchet
Medical Technical Assistant
Stephen Bradley
Exam Guard #2
Regina Baff
Joe Miksak
Police Sgt.
Candace Bowen
English's Daughter
Don Michaelian
Directed By: Don Siegel
Written By: Richard Tuggle (Screenplay)

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lifeiscrazy says...
7 years ago
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Awww I feel for Charley Butts :|
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itscharanhere says...
3 months ago
Good escape movie at that time
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Samekas says...
4 years ago
A mediocre movie, boring and slow...
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On Cinema At The Cinema says...
one year ago
Excellent movie, I’ve seen this many times in the past and I’m always wanting more
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Featured User Reviews

r96sk
9/10  2 years ago
Gotta feel for this due to the later emergence of 'The Shawshank Redemption' and even 'Prison Break', but 'Escape From Alcatraz' still merits its own props as a great film.

I love a good prison escape flick, shown by my love for those two aforementioned productions which do improve on the formula More
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alexlimberg
7/10  a month ago
Eastwood in another installment of the "man without name" series. Little is known of him other than he's dedicated, resourceful, a survivor and hates when people are treated unfairly. And as always you don't even know what will happen to him after his time at Alcatraz .And he's again great in this r More
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CinemaSerf
10 months ago
Clint Eastwood is at the top of his game in this thriller. He is bank robber Frank Morris, Incarcerated in one of America's most impregnable prisons, under the menacing gaze of warden Patrick McGoohan. He quickly concludes that he has little left to live for but escape. Together with twins Clarence More
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JPV852
one year ago
Seen this one several times and still is a well done and straight forward, well shot, escape-thriller with fine performances all around. Nothing fancy and just enough character development to make you care. **4.0/5**
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