Escape from Alcatraz
7.5/10
Rating
113 min
Runtime
1979
Release Year
Don Siegel
Director
Cast
Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau, Fred Ward
Quick Synopsis
On January 18, 1960, Frank Lee Morris is sent to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison situated on a rocky island in San Francisco Bay. Despite the prison's reputation for being escape-proof, Frank teams up with other inmates to methodically develop a plan to break out.
Detailed Synopsis of Escape from Alcatraz
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.
