- StatusReleased
- Release Date1979-06-22
- Runtime113 minutes
- TaglineNo one has ever escaped from Alcatraz… and no one ever will!
- Revenue43,004,381$
- GenreDrama, Thriller
- Production
CompaniesParamount Pictures, Malpaso Productions - Budget8,000,000$
Movie 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.
Casts
Clint Eastwood
Patrick McGoohan
Roberts Blossom
Jack Thibeau
Fred Ward
Paul Benjamin
Larry Hankin
Bruce M. Fischer
Frank Ronzio
Fred Stuthman
Hank Brandt
Madison Arnold
Garry Goodrow
Regina Baff
Joe Miksak
Jason Ronard
Jim Haynie
Fritz Manes
Lloyd Nelson
George Orrison
Gary Warren
Joseph Whipp
Sheldon Feldner
Danny Glover
Carl Lumbly
Eugene Jackson
