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Riot is a 1969 American drama film produced by William Castle, directed by Buzz Kulik and starring Gene Hackman and Jim Brown.
- $1.3 million (US/ Canada rentals)
- William Castle
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Riot: Directed by Buzz Kulik. With Jim Brown, Gene Hackman, Mike Kellin, Gerald S. O'Loughlin. A riot in a state prison is staged to cover up an escape attempt, during which many inmates and guards are killed. Shot on location at Arizona State Prison.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Buzz Kulik
- 1969-05-09
The key to a good prison-break movie, of course, is a good plan. How will they bust out? Movie fans have a right to expect that Jim Brown and Gene Hackman will cook up something complicated and fascinating.
Led by two inmates, the prisoners in a state facility take guards hostage and stage an all-out riot, protesting ill-treatment, but unbeknownst to them it's a ruse for their two leaders to escape through a secret tunnel while all the commotion is going on.
- Buzz Kulik, Danny Mccauley
- Jim Brown
A riot staged by convicts (Jim Brown, Gene Hackman, Mike Kellin) to cover their escape spirals out of control.
- Buzz Kulik
- Action
- Jim Brown
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Mar 14, 2024 · “A protest, a riot, I don’t care what you call it,” says Red (Gene Hackman), the mastermind of an audacious plan to break out of an Arizona prison in the 1969 release Riot, produced by William Castle, directed by Buzz Kulik (Brian’s Song), and adapted by James Poe (They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?