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Attica

DramaHistoryTV Movie

Attica

Prisoners in revolt... Hostages in fear... Time running out...

5.7TMDB19801h 37m

TMDB5.7/10 · 14 votes

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TMDB5.7/10 · 14 votes

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Acclaimed dramatization recreating the incidents surrounding the 1971 revolt in New York's Attica State Prison that lasted for 23 days and resulted in the greatest casualty toll between Americans since the Civil War.

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Henry Darrow

Henry Darrow

Herman Badillo

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Commissioner Russell Oswald

Joel Fabiani

Joel Fabiani

Sen. Gordon Conners

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Hap Richards

George Grizzard

George Grizzard

Tom Wicker

David Harris

David Harris

T.J.

Roger E. Mosley

Roger E. Mosley

Frank Green

Arlen Dean Snyder

Arlen Dean Snyder

Superintendent Vince Mancusi

Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman

Raymond Franklin

Anthony Zerbe

Anthony Zerbe

William Kunstler

Andrew Duncan

Andrew Duncan

Lt. John Driscoll

William Flatley

William Flatley

Carl Dudley

Ron Foster

Ron Foster

Leon Clay

Noble Lee Lester

Noble Lee Lester

Bobby Seale

Paul Lieber

Paul Lieber

Art Silver

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Marvin J. Chomsky

Marvin J. Chomsky

Director

James S. Henerson

James S. Henerson

Writer

Louis Rudolph

Louis Rudolph

Producer

Donald H. Birnkrant

Donald H. Birnkrant

Director of Photography

Gil Mellé

Gil Mellé

Original Music Composer

Paul LaMastra

Paul LaMastra

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Director: Marvin J. Chomsky
Released: 1980
Runtime: 1h 37m
Genres: Drama, History, TV Movie
Scores: TMDB5.7/10 · 14 votes