Attica 1980

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

Attica

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PG-13
Drama History TV Movie

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.

Top Billed Cast

Henry Darrow

Herman Badillo

Charles Durning

Commissioner Russell Oswald

Joel Fabiani

Sen. Gordon Conners

Morgan Freeman

Hap Richards

George Grizzard

Tom Wicker

David Harris

T.J.

Release Date 1980-03-02
Runtime 1h 37m
Directors Marvin J. Chomsky, Donald H. Birnkrant, Tom McCrory
Producer Louis Rudolph
Writers Tom Wicker, James S. Henerson