Escape from Alcatraz

Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

June 22nd, 19791h 53min

Drama, Thriller
75%

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.


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