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Six Against the Rock

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In May of 1946, Alcatraz inmate Bernie Coy initiates a carefully thought out plan to escape the island prison. His plan, carried out with five accomplices, falls apart when they can't obtain a key to unlock a door leading to the yard.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1987-05-18

Runtime: 96 mins

Director: Paul Wendkos

Spoken language: English

Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

Original title: Six Against the Rock

Production Companies: Gaylord Productions, Schaefer-Karpf-Eckstein Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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