Attica (1980)
Attica is a 1980 drama movie directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, with a running time of 1h 37m. It stars Henry Darrow, Charles Durning and Joel Fabiani.
Acclaimed dramatization recreating the incidents surrounding the 1971 revolt in New York's Attica State Prison that lasted for 23 days and resulted in the greatest casualty toll between Americans since the Civil War.
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What is Attica about?
Acclaimed dramatization recreating the incidents surrounding the 1971 revolt in New York's Attica State Prison that lasted for 23 days and resulted in the greatest casualty toll between Americans since the Civil War.
When was Attica released?
Attica was released on 2 March 1980.
How long is Attica?
Attica runs 1h 37m.
Who made Attica?
Attica was directed by Marvin J. Chomsky.
Cast
- Henry Darrow as Herman Badillo
- Charles Durning as Commissioner Russell Oswald
- Joel Fabiani as Sen. Gordon Conners
- Morgan Freeman as Hap Richards
- George Grizzard as Tom Wicker
- David Harris as T.J.
- Roger E. Mosley as Frank Green
- Arlen Dean Snyder as Superintendent Vince Mancusi
- Glynn Turman as Raymond Franklin
- Anthony Zerbe as William Kunstler
- Andrew Duncan as Lt. John Driscoll
- William Flatley as Carl Dudley