Escape from Alcatraz
No one has ever escaped from Alcatraz… and no one ever will!
19791h 53mNo ratings yet
- Drama
- Thriller
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.
Keywords
- california
- based on novel or book
- 1960s
- prison
- prison escape
- based on true story
- island
- san francisco
- escape
- assertive
- defiant
- alcatraz prison
- prison warden
- escape plan
- apologetic
- san francisco, california
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 22, 1979
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount,Malpaso Productions,Paramount Pictures
- Cast
- Clint Eastwood,Patrick McGoohan,Roberts Blossom,Jack Thibeau,Fred Ward,Paul Benjamin,Larry Hankin,Bruce M. Fischer,Frank Ronzio,Fred Stuthmanand 45 more
- Director
- Don Siegel
- Producer
- Don Siegel,Robert Daley
- Cinematography
- Bruce Surtees
- Music
- Jerry Fielding
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Revenue
- $43,004,381
- IMDb
- tt0079116