Synopsis
Alcatraz is a high security, impregnable prison located on an island in San Francisco Bay. Prisoner Frank Morris (Clint Eastwood) leads three other men on a daring escape using brains and persistence over brawn.
Did you know?
This movie is based on a true story. Alcatraz was closed shortly after the true events on which the film was based. It is not known whether the three escapees survived, as their bodies have never been found. After this movie, the place became famous and now hosts the 'Alcatraz Tour' which boosted San Francisco tourism. The movie has a crisp script and is famous for its memorable quotes.
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" Alcatraz was built to keep all the rotten eggs in one basket, and I was specially chosen to make sure that the stink from the basket does not escape. Since I've been warden, a few people have tried to escape. Most of them have been recaptured; those that haven't have been killed or ...
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