Movie

Taking Alcatraz

201540m

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Good to know

Director: John Ferry
Release date: 2015-11-01
Runtime: 40m
Language: English
Status: Released

About Taking Alcatraz

Taking Alcatraz is a 2015 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by John Ferry, starring Adam Fortunate Eagle, John Trudell and LaNada Means. It has a runtime of 40 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Taking Alcatraz in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island as told by principal organizer, Adam Fortunate Eagle. The story unfolds through Fortunate Eagle's remembrances, archival newsreel footage and photographs.

Cast

Adam Fortunate Eagle

Self

John Trudell

Self (archive footage)

LaNada Means

Self (archive footage)

Earl Livermore

Self (archive footage)

Stella Leach

Self (archive footage)

Themes & keywords

san francisco, californiaindigenous1970salcatraz prisonnative americansiouxoccupationactivist1960sactivismcivil disobedienceland rightsindigenous rights

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Taking Alcatraz in Mexico?+

Taking Alcatraz is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Taking Alcatraz on Netflix?+

Taking Alcatraz is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Taking Alcatraz?+

Taking Alcatraz has a runtime of 40 minutes (40 minutes).

Who stars in Taking Alcatraz?+

Taking Alcatraz stars Adam Fortunate Eagle, John Trudell, LaNada Means, Earl Livermore and Stella Leach.

When did Taking Alcatraz come out?+

Taking Alcatraz is a 2015 movie directed by John Ferry.

What genre is Taking Alcatraz?+

Taking Alcatraz is Documentary film.

Who directed Taking Alcatraz?+

Taking Alcatraz was directed by John Ferry.