Escape from Alcatraz

"No one has ever escaped from Alcatraz… and no one ever will!"

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Ratings & Reviews

7.5/10

3,139 votes

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Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$8.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$43.0M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$35.0M

ROI: +438%

Budget Recovery538% of budget

$0|Budget: $8.0M|Revenue: $43.0M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

64.4K

Daily Avg

1.1K

7-Day Trend

+13%

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Based On

Escape from Alcatraz

written work

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

San Francisco

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1 Location Found

Story Setting

Set In

San Francisco

Themes & Subjects

#june1962alcatrazescape#prisonescape

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Bruce Surtees

Film Editing

Ferris Webster

Music / Score

Jerry Fielding

Production Design

Allen E. Smith

Production Companies

Malpaso ProductionsParamount Pictures

Distributors

NetflixCinema International CorporationParamount PicturesParamount Home Entertainment

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Escape from Alcatraz

Available in 106 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG	MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, History Vault	Hoopla, Fawesome	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom15	Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads	YouTube Free	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store
Canada	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia	Foxtel Now, BINGE	SBS On Demand	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
India	Netflix	—	Amazon Video	—

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG

United Kingdom15

Germany12

FranceU

JapanG

Brazil12

Denmark15

FinlandK-16

+8 more countries

Production

Director

Don Siegel

Writers

J. Campbell Bruce, Richard Tuggle

Production Companies

Paramount PicturesMalpaso Productions

Cast

Clint Eastwood

Frank Morris

Patrick McGoohan

Warden

Roberts Blossom

Doc

Jack Thibeau

Clarence Anglin

Fred Ward

John Anglin

Paul Benjamin

English

Larry Hankin

Charley Butts

Bruce M. Fischer

Wolf

Frank Ronzio

Litmus

Fred Stuthman

Johnson

No Image

David Cryer

Wagner

Hank Brandt

Associate Warden

Tags & Keywords

prisonislandbased on novel or bookescapesan francisco, californiaalcatraz prisonprison wardenbased on true storyprison escape1960sescape planapologeticassertivedefiant

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