Escape from Alcatraz makes brilliant use of the tense claustrophobia of its infamous setting -- as well as its leading man's legendarily flinty resolve.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Don Siegel -
Producer -
Don Siegel -
Screenwriter -
Richard Tuggle -
Production Co -
Paramount , Paramount Pictures International -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Mystery & Thriller , Drama , Action -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 1, 2013 -
Runtime -
1h 47m