Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

Name: Escape from Alcatraz
Director: Don Siegel
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1979-06-22
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau, Fred Ward

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

22 June 1979 · 1h 53mDramaThriller

★ 7.5 / 10 · 3,322 votes on TMDB

Directed by Don Siegel

What it's about

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.