Movie·1994·1h 51m
Against the Wall
39 men died. The story never will.
Directed By
John Frankenheimer
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
In 1971, a warden at Attica Penitentiary is caught up in a hostage crisis when inmates take over the prison to demand better living conditions.
Written By
Ron Hutchinson
Producer
Steven R. McGlothen, Jonathan Axelrod
Cinematography
John R. Leonetti
Music
Gary Chang
Editor
Lee Percy
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
93 votes
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// cast
Cast
Kyle MacLachlan
Michael Smith
Samuel L. Jackson
Jamaal
Clarence Williams III
Chaka
Frederic Forrest
Weisbad
Harry Dean Stanton
Hal
Anne Heche
Sharon Smith
Danny Trejo
Luis
Philip Bosco
Oswald
Tom Bower
Ed
Carmen Argenziano
Mancusi
Peter Murnik
Jess
Steve Harris
Cecil
David Ackroyd
William Kuntsler
Denis Forest
Denny
Mark Cabus
Ken
Bruce Evers
Yates
Richard Cowl
Barber
Bud Davis
Bud
// crew
Crew
Ron Hutchinson
Writer
John Frankenheimer
Director
Lee Percy
Editor
Steven R. McGlothen
Producer
Jonathan Axelrod
Executive Producer
Irwin Meyer
Executive Producer
Gary Chang
Original Music Composer
Harvey Bibicoff
Executive Producer
John R. Leonetti
Director of Photography
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