Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

Name: Escape from Alcatraz
Director: Don Siegel
Released: 1979-06-22
Rating: 7.504
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau, Fred Ward

DramaThriller

113 min

"No one has ever escaped from Alcatraz… and no one ever will!"

Plot Summary

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.