Movie
Escape from Alcatraz
No one has ever escaped from Alcatraz… and no one ever will!
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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about Escape from Alcatraz
Cast
Clint EastwoodFrank Morris
Patrick McGoohanWarden
Roberts BlossomDoc
Jack ThibeauClarence Anglin
Fred WardJohn Anglin
Paul BenjaminEnglish
Larry HankinCharley Butts
Bruce M. FischerWolfCredits
- Directed by
- Don Siegel
- Written by
- Richard Tuggle
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $8M
- Box office
- $43M
Production
Paramount PicturesUnited States
Malpaso ProductionsUnited States
