Movie Description
Against the Wall
(1994)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Frankenheimer
- Producer : Steven R. McGlothen
- Writer : Ron Hutchinson
- Editor : Lee Percy
- Cast : Kyle MacLachlan,Samuel L. Jackson,Clarence Williams III,Frederic Forrest,Harry Dean Stanton,Anne Heche,Danny Trejo,Philip Bosco,Tom Bower,Carmen Argenziano,Peter Murnik,Steve Harris,David Ackroyd,Denis Forest,Mark Cabus,Bruce Evers,Richard Cowl,Bud Davis,Jeffrey Buckner Ford,Joey Anderson,Danny Drew,Al Garrison,Vincent Harris,Vincent Henry,Scott Higgins,Rand Hopkins,James Mayberry,James 'Sonny' Moore,Bart Whiteman,Craig Hosking,Juan Garcia,Tommy Barnes,Jared Brent Johnson,DeForest Mapp,David Edward Perry,Garth Shaw,Tommy Lister Jr.,Pete Berwick
Cast
Michael Smith
Jamaal
Chaka
Weisbad
Sharon Smith
Luis
Oswald
Ed
Mancusi
Jess
Cecil
William Kuntsler
Denny
Ken
Yates
Barber
Bud
Willis
Mrs. Willis
Kareem
Puzzled inmate
Metal shop riotor
Reporter #1
Reporter #2
Trooper captain
Scared inmate
Elderly inmate
Trooper sergeant
Helicopter Pilot
Nunez
Guard (uncredited)
News crew member (uncredited)
Billups (uncredited)
Bouncer Dave (uncredited)
Inmate (uncredited)
Prisoner
Stabbed Convict (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleAgainst the Wall
Status Released
Release Information
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1994-03-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 51m
Production CompaniesHBO Films,HBO
Genres
- Drama
- History
- TV Movie
