Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

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Escape from Alcatraz
Duration
1h 52m
Release Year
1979
Genre
Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Starring
Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom

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

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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Additional Info

Release Date: June 22, 1979

Rating: PG

Original Language: English

Country: United States

Original Title: Escape from Alcatraz

Original Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1

Camera: Lenses and Panaflex Camera by Panavision

Cinematographic Process: Digital Intermediate (4K) (2022 remaster) · Dolby Vision · Spherical

Example of the Original Sound Mix: Mono · Dolby Digital

HDR Analysis

Max Mastering Display Brightness: 4000 nits

Min Mastering Display Black Level: 0.005 nits

PEAK BRIGHTNESS: 3331 nits

AVERAGE BRIGHTNESS: 677 nits

COLOR SPACE: DCI-P3

HDR Tier

Excellent HDR Range

Real Age Rating

14+

Parental Guidance Available?

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Critics

Rotten Tomatoes (Tomatometer®)

97% of Positive Reviews

 

Metacritic

76

Audience

Rotten Tomatoes (Users)

85% rated this 3.5 stars or higher

 

IMDb

7.6

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