Attica (1980)
1h 37m
Running Time
March 2, 1980Release Date
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
Henry Darrow
Herman Badillo
Charles Durning
Commissioner Russell Oswald
Joel Fabiani
Senator Gordon Conners
George Grizzard
Tom Wicker
Morgan Freeman
Hap Richards
David Harris
T.J.
Marvin J. Chomsky
Director
Roger E. Mosley
Frank Green
James S. Henerson
Writer
Arlen Dean Snyder
Superintendent Vince Mancusi
Tom Wicker
Writer
Glynn Turman
Raymond Franklin
Louis Rudolph
Producer
Gil Mellé
Composer
Anthony Zerbe
William Kunstler
Andrew Duncan
Lt. John Driscoll
Donald H. Birnkrant
Cinematographer
William Flatley
Carl Dudley
Ron Foster
Leon Clay
Noble Lee Lester
Bobby Seale
Paul Lieber
Art Silver
Michael Miller
Ray McLaughlin
Earl Rowe
Captain 'Pop' Cowan
Maurice Woods
Shebani Lumumba
Kenneth Brooks
Fraser
Tony Brubaker
Crazy Man / Stunts
Walker Edmiston
Nelson Rockefeller (voice)
Lou Ferguson
Weldon Lacy
Win Forman
Man in Restaurant
Ed Gaines
Johnson
Richard Gant
Eddie Lewis
James Greene
Harold Turner
Robert Jennings
Capt. John Cole
Douglas Johnson
Walter Dunbar
Richard Kuss
Maj. MacKenzie
Steve Ryan
Paul Michaels
Hank Salas
Inmate
Mark Soper
Gary Lyle
Justin Tarr
Ernie Gordon
Simon Williams
Ezra
Jerry Zaks
Lenny Becker
Donald W. Ernst
Music Editor
Owen Marsh
Camera Operator
James Cane
Set Decoration
Tracy Bousman
Art Direction
Bob Westmoreland
Makeup Artist
Tom Cornwell
Sound Editor
Hank McCann
Casting
Media.
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Wiki.
Attica is a 1980 television film directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. It stars Morgan Freeman, Henry Darrow, Charles Durning, Joel Fabiani and Anthony Zerbe. It depicts the events leading up to and during the 1971 Attica Correctional Facility riot and the aftermath.