Six Against the Rock (1987)
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The "six" are played by David Carradine, Howard Hesseman, David Morse, Charles Haid, Jan-Michael Vincent and Richard Dysart. The "rock" is, of course, escape-proof Alcatraz Island. This TV movie dramatizes an actual 1946 breakout attempt--which was meticulously preplanned for… More The "six" are played by David Carradine, Howard Hesseman, David Morse, Charles Haid, Jan-Michael Vincent and Richard Dysart. The "rock" is, of course, escape-proof Alcatraz Island. This TV movie dramatizes an actual 1946 breakout attempt--which was meticulously preplanned for eight years. And what would a movie about "The Rock" be without a cameo appearance by the Birdman of Alcatraz? Six Against the Rock's Birdman is impersonated by Dennis Farina. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Paul Wendkos
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- May 18, 1987 Wide
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Cast
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Richard Dysart
as Warden Johnston
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Dennis Farina
as Birdman of Alcatraz
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Howard Hesseman
as Dutch Cretzer
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David Morse
as Marvin Hubbard
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Paul Sanchez
as Dan Durando
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Jan-Michael Vincent
as Buddy Thompson
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David Carradine
as Bernie Coy
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Charles Haid
as Sam Shockley
- J.P. Bumstead
- John Mahon
