Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
Escape from Alcatraz is a 1979 drama movie directed by Don Siegel, with a running time of 1h 53m. It stars Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan and Roberts Blossom.
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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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.
When was Escape from Alcatraz released?
Escape from Alcatraz was released on 22 June 1979.
How long is Escape from Alcatraz?
Escape from Alcatraz runs 1h 53m.
Who made Escape from Alcatraz?
Escape from Alcatraz was directed by Don Siegel.
Where can I watch Escape from Alcatraz?
Escape from Alcatraz is available on History Vault, Fawesome, Hoopla, Kanopy, YouTube Free and Amazon Video.
Where to watch Escape from Alcatraz
Stream: History Vault
Watch free: Fawesome, Hoopla, Kanopy
Watch free with ads: YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Clint Eastwood as Frank Morris
- Patrick McGoohan as Warden
- Roberts Blossom as Doc
- Jack Thibeau as Clarence Anglin
- Fred Ward as John Anglin
- Paul Benjamin as English
- Larry Hankin as Charley Butts
- Bruce M. Fischer as Wolf
- Frank Ronzio as Litmus
- Fred Stuthman as Johnson
- David Cryer as Wagner
- Hank Brandt as Associate Warden
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