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Against the Wall (1994)

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39 men died. The story never will.

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.

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Cast & Crew

Director
John Frankenheimer
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    Michael Smith Kyle MacLachlan
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    Jamaal Samuel L. Jackson
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    Chaka Clarence Williams III
  • Profile picture of Frederic Forrest
    Weisbad Frederic Forrest
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    Hal Harry Dean Stanton
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    Sharon Smith Anne Heche
  • Profile picture of Danny Trejo
    Luis Danny Trejo
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    Oswald Philip Bosco

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Keywords

  • prison riot
  • attica
  • dreary