Summary
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.
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At a glance
Running time
1 h 37 min
Shorter than most dramas, −12 min on the typical 109
typical 10997Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1980
March 2, 1980
46 years ago
Genres
DramaHistoryTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Primetime Emmy Awards1980
- Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special1980Won
Rated
- PG-13United States
35 people
Henry DarrowHerman Badillo
Charles DurningCommissioner Russell Oswald
Joel FabianiSen. Gordon Conners
Morgan FreemanHap Richards
George GrizzardTom Wicker
David HarrisT.J.
Roger E. MosleyFrank Green
Arlen Dean SnyderSuperintendent Vince Mancusi
Glynn TurmanRaymond Franklin
Anthony ZerbeWilliam Kunstler
Andrew DuncanLt. John Driscoll- WFWilliam FlatleyCarl Dudley
Ron FosterLeon Clay- NLNoble Lee LesterBobby Seale
Paul LieberArt Silver
Michael MillerRay McLaughlin
Earl RoweCaptain 'Pop' Cowan- MWMaurice WoodsShebani Lumumba
- KBKenneth BrooksFraser
Tony BrubakerCrazy Man
Walker EdmistonNelson Rockefeller (voice)
Lou FergusonWeldon Lacy- WFWin FormanMan in Restaurant
- EGEd GainesJohnson
Directing · 3
- Marvin J. Chomsky Director
- Frank Tudisco Script Supervisor
- Tom McCrory First Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- James S. Henerson Writer
- Tom Wicker Book
Production · 5
- Louis Rudolph Producer
- Hank McCann Casting
- Deborah Brown Casting Associate
- Joseph M. Ellis Unit Production Manager
- Betty McCormick Casting Associate
Camera · 2
- Donald H. Birnkrant Director of Photography
- Owen Marsh Camera Operator
Editing · 2
- Paul LaMastra Editor
- Bruce Green Assistant Editor
Sound · 9
- Gil Mellé Original Music Composer
- Andrew Herbert Sound Editor
- Michael P. Redbourn Sound Editor
- Donald W. Ernst Music Editor
- Fred Judkins Sound Editor
- Russ Tinsley Sound Editor
Art · 3
- James Cane Set Decoration
- Tracy Bousman Art Direction
- William M. Bell Construction Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Bob Westmoreland Makeup Artist
- John S. Perry Costume Supervisor
Other crew · 3
- Michael Cassidy Stunt Coordinator
- Tony Brubaker Stunts
- David McCann Post Production Supervisor
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