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Escape from Alcatraz (1979) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The screenplay, written by Richard Tuggle, is based on the 1963 non-fiction book of the same name by J. Campbell Bruce, which recounts the 1962 prisoner escape from the maximum security prison on Alcatraz Island. The film stars Clint Eastwood as escape ringleader Frank Morris, alongside Patrick McGoohan, Fred Ward, Jack Thibeau, and Larry ...
Jun 22, 1979 · Escape from Alcatraz: Directed by Don Siegel. With Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau. Alcatraz is the most secure prison of its time.
- (149K)
- Action, Biography, Crime
- Don Siegel
- 1979-06-22
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.
Escape From Alcatraz - Full Cast & Crew. 76 Metascore. 1979. 1 hr 52 mins. Drama, Music, Comedy, Suspense. PG. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Set in the early 1960s, this fact-based chronicle...
- Don Siegel, Donald Siegel
Fed up with life at Alcatraz, Morris and two convict brothers (Fred Ward, Jack Thibeau) meticulously plan the unthinkable: an escape from the island. Director Don Siegel
- (31)
- Mystery & Thriller, Drama, Action
- PG
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