Search results
Cast
Episode Guide
- 1. Pilot Jul 31, 2011
- A 32-year-old cop accepts a detective position with Internal Affairs.
- 2. A Good Cop Aug 7, 2011
- Abby and her family must deal with the fallout when Richie shoots a teenage boy in the line of duty.
- 3. We Have a Cop in Trouble Here Aug 14, 2011
- Abby and Lina investigate an ex-convict who is accusing the police of harassment.
Against the Wall is a 1994 American action historical drama television film directed by John Frankenheimer, written by Ron Hutchinson, and starring Samuel L. Jackson and Kyle MacLachlan. It aired on HBO on March 26, 1994.
Mar 26, 1994 · Against the Wall: Directed by John Frankenheimer. With Kyle MacLachlan, Samuel L. Jackson, Clarence Williams III, Frederic Forrest. Based on the true story of the Attica Prison uprising of 1971.
Jul 13, 2016 · Against the Wall is a 1994 made-for-television drama film starring Samuel L. Jackson and Kyle MacLachlan, directed by John Frankenheimer. Based on the true story of...
Spoiler-free trailer for Against The Wall, an incredibly well-crafted and thought-provoking prison movie with relentless pacing. Subversive Rabbit recommends...
"Against the Wall" focuses a lot on one guard, Michael Smith (Kyle MacLachlan) and one prisoner, Jamaal X (Samuel L. Jackson) aka Richard X Clark. Attica prison was a powder keg ready to blow and only needed the right situation to detonate.
In this film based on a true story, an idealistic young recruit, Michael Smith (Kyle MacLachlan), begins working in Attica Penitentiary and quickly learns...
- Drama
Against the Wall (TV Movie 1994) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Overview. In 1971, a warden at Attica Penitentiary is caught up in a hostage crisis when inmates take over the prison to demand better living conditions. John Frankenheimer. Director. Ron Hutchinson. Writer.
In Against the Wall, the Attica Prison riot of 1971 is dramatized to expose the injustices being performed within the American penal system. As someone mostly familiar with his earlier period, John Frankenheimer, ever a critic of the good old red, white and blue, hasn't missed a beat in tearing down the myth of America.
Watch Against the Wall (HBO) on Max. Plans start at $9.99/month. The daily brutality of jail life explodes into a violent revolt in this powerful drama about the barbarous uprising at Attica Prison.