Overview - Escape from Alcatraz

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Thriller

Runtime: 113 minutes

Homepage: Escape from Alcatraz

Budget

$8,000,000.00

Revenue

$43,004,381.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Paramount Pictures

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Malpaso Productions

    Production country United States of America

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Name: Clint Eastwood

    Character: Frank Morris

    Popularity: 28.788

    the profile picture of Clint Eastwood
  • Name: Patrick McGoohan

    Character: Warden

    Popularity: 12.64

    the profile picture of Patrick McGoohan
  • Name: Roberts Blossom

    Character: Doc

    Popularity: 7.78

    the profile picture of Roberts Blossom
  • Name: Jack Thibeau

    Character: Clarence Anglin

    Popularity: 4.988

    the profile picture of Jack Thibeau
  • Name: Fred Ward

    Character: John Anglin

    Popularity: 13.339

    the profile picture of Fred Ward
  • Name: Paul Benjamin

    Character: English

    Popularity: 2.203

    the profile picture of Paul Benjamin
  • Name: Larry Hankin

    Character: Charley Butts

    Popularity: 10.409

    the profile picture of Larry Hankin
  • Name: Bruce M. Fischer

    Character: Wolf

    Popularity: 7.464

    the profile picture of Bruce M. Fischer