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Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

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1979 · 113 min · Drama · Thriller

Escape from Alcatraz (1979) is a drama and thriller film with a runtime of 113 minutes. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5 from 167K votes, alongside a TMDB score of 7.5. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community ratings below to see how Escape from Alcatraz scores across every source.

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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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Is Escape from Alcatraz (1979) worth watching?

Escape from Alcatraz holds an IMDb rating of 7.5 from 167K votes, so it's generally well received. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community scores above to decide.

What is Escape from Alcatraz's IMDb rating?

Escape from Alcatraz (1979) has an IMDb rating of 7.5 based on 167K votes.

How long is Escape from Alcatraz?

Escape from Alcatraz runs for 113 minutes (1h 53m).

When was Escape from Alcatraz released?

Escape from Alcatraz was released in 1979.

What genre is Escape from Alcatraz?

Escape from Alcatraz is a drama, thriller film.