Escape from Alcatraz
PG · 1979 ‧ Action/Thriller ‧ 1h 52m
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Frank Morris (Clint Eastwood), a hardened con with a history of prison breaks, is sent to serve the rest of his life sentence at Alcatraz -- America's most infamously brutal and inescapable maximum security prison. Morris quickly realizes the...
Release date: June 22, 1979 (USA)
Director: Don Siegel
Distributed by: Paramount Pictures
Adapted from: Escape from Alcatraz
Budget: $8 million
Music by: Jerry Fielding
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Alcatraz is the most secure prison of its time. It is believed that no one can ever escape from it, until three daring men make a possibly successful attempt at ...
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The prison on Alcatraz island is a desolate rock in the middle of a stormy sea of cold water, and no one has ever survived an escape.
A prisoner at Alcatraz found himself in a harsh, isolated world. Prisoners banged on bars. Foghorns blared in the distance. No newspapers were allowed. Inmates ...
Frank Morris arrived at Alcatraz in January 1960 after convictions for bank robbery, burglary, and other crimes and repeated attempts to escape various prisons.