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Escape from Alcatraz

1979·1h 52m·PG
DramaBiographyCrimeThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 7.5/10
164,656 votes
Metascore
76
Metacritic

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 escaping from one of the most infamous prisons in the world.

Escape from Alcatraz is a 1979 drama biography movie directed by Don Siegel, starring Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 from 164,656 votes and runs 1h 52m.

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Director
Don Siegel
Stars
Clint Eastwood
Patrick McGoohan
Roberts Blossom
Jack Thibeau
Details
1979-06-22
112 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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