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Escape from Alcatraz

Year
1979
Country
US
Language
en
Genre
Drama, Thriller
Runtime
113 min
Rating
7.5/10
Director
Don Siegel

Plot Overview

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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Director

Don Siegel in Escape from AlcatrazDon Siegel

Cast & Key Characters

Clint Eastwood in Escape from AlcatrazClint EastwoodFrank MorrisPatrick McGoohan in Escape from AlcatrazPatrick McGoohanWardenRoberts Blossom in Escape from AlcatrazRoberts BlossomDocJack Thibeau in Escape from AlcatrazJack ThibeauClarence AnglinFred Ward in Escape from AlcatrazFred WardJohn AnglinPaul Benjamin in Escape from AlcatrazPaul BenjaminEnglishLarry Hankin in Escape from AlcatrazLarry HankinCharley ButtsBruce M. Fischer in Escape from AlcatrazBruce M. FischerWolfFrank Ronzio in Escape from AlcatrazFrank RonzioLitmusFred Stuthman in Escape from AlcatrazFred StuthmanJohnsonDCDavid CryerWagnerHank Brandt in Escape from AlcatrazHank BrandtAssociate Warden

Writers

RTRichard Tuggle

Production

Paramount PicturesMalpaso Productions

Critical Reception & Ratings

Escape from Alcatraz is rated 7.5 out of 10 by viewers — 3,315 votes.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Escape from Alcatraz about?

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.

Who stars in Escape from Alcatraz?

Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau, Fred Ward, Paul Benjamin.

Who is the director of Escape from Alcatraz?

Don Siegel.

When was Escape from Alcatraz released?

1979.

Where can I watch Escape from Alcatraz?

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