Film · 1979
Escape from Alcatraz
Directed by Don Siegel · starring Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan and Fred Ward
- 1 h 51 min
- 15
- Drama · Action
USA
- Released in the UK 1 November 1979
- 8.4 Users14 votes
Synopsis
Filmed on location on Alcatraz Island, this is an account of the only three men ever to escape from this maximum security prison.
Where to watch Escape from Alcatraz
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
The essentials
- Runtime
- 111 min1 hour and 51 minutes
- Rating
- 15Suitable only for 15 years and over
- How long is Escape from Alcatraz?
- 1 hour and 51 minutes (111 minutes).
- When was Escape from Alcatraz released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 1 November 1979.
- Who directed Escape from Alcatraz?
- Don Siegel.
- Who is in Escape from Alcatraz?
- It stars Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Fred Ward and Larry Hankin.
- Where can I watch Escape from Alcatraz?
- In the UK you can watch it on subscription on Paramount+ and with a channel on Prime Video.
Cast
Full cast (9)-
Clint Eastwood Frank Morris
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Patrick McGoohan Warden Arthur Dollison
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Fred Ward John Anglin
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Larry Hankin Charley Butts
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Jim Haynie Guard
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Danny Glover Inmate
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Carl Lumbly Inmate
- Director
- Don Siegel
- Producers
- Don Siegel
Reviews
8.4 14 votes
- 100 %
- 914 %
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- 60 %
- ≤50 %
Soundtrack
See the song- D Block BluesGilbert Thomas Jr.
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