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  1. Powered by JustWatch. "Brubaker" is a grim and depressing drama about prison outrages - a movie that should, given its absolutely realistic vision, have kept us involved from beginning to end. That it doesn't is the result, I think, of a deliberate but unwise decision to focus on the issues involved in the story, instead of on the characters.

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    Brubaker. Brubaker is a 1980 American prison drama film directed by Stuart Rosenberg. It stars Robert Redford as a newly arrived prison warden, Henry Brubaker, who attempts to clean up a corrupt and violent penal system. The screenplay by W. D. Richter is a fictionalized version of the 1969 book, Accomplices to the Crime: The Arkansas Prison ...

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  4. Brubaker discovers a cabin inhabited by Huey Rauch (Tim McIntire), a trusty, and his waitress girlfriend on the prison grounds, surrounded by storage sheds stocked with food stolen from the prison kitchens. After firing bureaucrat Willets (Ronald C. Frazier) for allowing the theft, Brubaker sets up an inmate council, headed by three trusties ...

  5. Jun 20, 1980 · Brubaker: Directed by Stuart Rosenberg. With Robert Redford, Yaphet Kotto, Jane Alexander, Murray Hamilton. The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.

    • Stuart Rosenberg
    • 2 min
  6. Brubaker. R Released Jun 20, 1980 2h 12m Drama List. 75% Tomatometer 24 Reviews 73% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings Posing as an inmate at a small Arkansas prison, the new warden of the penitentiary ...

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    • Stuart Rosenberg
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    • Robert Redford
  7. W.D. Richter. Screenplay, Story. Stuart Rosenberg. Director. Arthur A. Ross. Story. Written by on May 31, 2023. The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.

  8. Review by Christopher McQuarrie 7. “I’m gettin’ ready to tell you something.”. This prison film based loosely on a true story, directed by Cool Hand Luke’s Stuart Rosenberg and written by Bucakroo Bonzai’s W.D. Richter, is in an oddly unique artifact. Released in 1980, but very much a stylistic holdout of the early 70s, it was a ...

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