Escape from Alcatraz
Summary:
No one can escape from Alcatraz, right? Try telling that to lifer Frank Morris (Clint Eastwood). This Donald Siegel-directed nailbiter is a reenactment of Frank Morris' 1962 attempt to bust himself and two other cons out of The Rock. Eastwood, as Morris, tilts with nasty warden Patrick McGoohan for a while, befriends several fellow prisoners, and picks the guys with whom ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Clint Eastwood - (Frank Morris)
Patrick McGoohan - (Warden)
Roberts Blossom - (Doc)
Jack Thibeau - (Clarence Anglin)
Fred Ward - (John Anglin)
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Review:
The script for this prison-escape picture is as lean and expressive as the scowl on Clint Eastwood's rough-hewn, familiar face. Each scene gives us either who, what, when, where, why, or how; the emphasis is on the how, though, for everything else flows from that. The early scenes and central relationships establish the brutality and caprice wit... Continue >>
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