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        Escape from Alcatraz
        7.5
        (2,800 votes)

        Escape from Alcatraz

        1979
        Drama
        Thriller
        1 hr 53 min

        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.

        Creators

        Director
        Don Siegel
        Screenplay
        Richard Tuggle
        Escape from Alcatraz

        Cast

        Full 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
        David Cryer
        Wagner
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (22/06/1979)
        Original language
        English
        Budget
        $8,000,000
        Box office
        $43,004,381
        Country
        Production companies
        ⛓️Prison
        🏝️Island
        📖Based on novel / book
        🏃‍♂️Escape
        🚋San Francisco, California
        Alcatraz prison
        Prison warden
        💯Based on true story
        🏃‍♂️Prison escape
        1960s
        Escape plan
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