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| Director: | John Frankenheimer | 
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| Writer: | Ron Hutchinson | 
| Staring: | 
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 26, 1994 | 
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| Director: | John Frankenheimer | 
| Writer: | Ron Hutchinson | 
| Genres: | Drama, History, TV Movie | 
| Keywords | prison riot, attica, dreary | 
| Production Companies | HBO, HBO Films | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Kyle MacLachlan | Michael Smith | 
| Samuel L. Jackson | Jamaal | 
| Clarence Williams III | Chaka | 
| Frederic Forrest | Weisbad | 
| Harry Dean Stanton | Hal | 
| Anne Heche | Sharon Smith | 
| Danny Trejo | Luis | 
| Philip Bosco | Oswald | 
| Tom Bower | Ed | 
| Carmen Argenziano | Mancusi | 
| Peter Murnik | Jess | 
| Steve Harris | Cecil | 
| David Ackroyd | William Kuntsler | 
| Denis Forest | Denny | 
| Mark Cabus | Ken | 
| Bruce Evers | Yates | 
| Richard Cowl | Barber | 
| Bud Davis | Bud | 
| Jeffrey Buckner Ford | Willis | 
| Joey Anderson | Mrs. Willis | 
| Danny Drew | Kareem | 
| Al Garrison | Puzzled inmate | 
| Vincent Harris | Metal shop riotor | 
| Vincent Henry | Reporter #1 | 
| Scott Higgins | Reporter #2 | 
| Rand Hopkins | Trooper captain | 
| James Mayberry | Scared inmate | 
| James 'Sonny' Moore | Elderly inmate | 
| Bart Whiteman | Trooper sergeant | 
| Craig Hosking | Helicopter Pilot | 
| Juan Garcia | Nunez | 
| Tommy Barnes | Guard (uncredited) | 
| Jared Brent Johnson | News crew member (uncredited) | 
| DeForest Mapp | Billups (uncredited) | 
| David Edward Perry | Bouncer Dave (uncredited) | 
| Garth Shaw | Inmate (uncredited) | 
| Tommy Lister Jr. | Prisoner | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Ron Hutchinson | Writer | 
| Bud Davis | Stunt Coordinator | 
| Michael Haynes | Stunts | 
| Dominick DiVito | Stunts | 
| Sylvia Vega-Vasquez | Costume Design | 
| Susan Edelman | Casting | 
| Mary V. Buck | Casting | 
| Michael Z. Hanan | Production Design | 
| Sandi Cook | Art Direction | 
| Joani Yarbrough | Key Hair Stylist | 
| Michael Hancock | Key Makeup Artist | 
| John Frankenheimer | Director | 
| Eugene Collier | Stunts | 
| John R. Leonetti | Director of Photography | 
| Gary Chang | Original Music Composer | 
| Lee Percy | Editor | 
| Cindy Coburn | Set Decoration | 
| Jason White | Extras Casting Assistant | 
| Jophery C. Brown | Stunts | 
| Keith Woulard | Stunts | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Jonathan Axelrod | Executive Producer | 
| Irwin Meyer | Executive Producer | 
| Jerry Adams | Associate Producer | 
| Harvey Bibicoff | Executive Producer | 
| Steven R. McGlothen | Producer | 
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