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Good to know
- Director
- Marvin J. Chomsky
- Release date
- 1980-03-02
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- ABC Circle Films
About Attica
Attica is a 1980 movie in the Drama, History and TV Movie genres, directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, starring Henry Darrow, Charles Durning and Joel Fabiani. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 14 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Attica in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
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.
Cast

Henry Darrow
Herman Badillo

Charles Durning
Commissioner Russell Oswald

Joel Fabiani
Sen. Gordon Conners

Morgan Freeman
Hap Richards

George Grizzard
Tom Wicker

David Harris
T.J.

Roger E. Mosley
Frank Green
Arlen Dean Snyder
Superintendent Vince Mancusi

Glynn Turman
Raymond Franklin

Anthony Zerbe
William Kunstler

Andrew Duncan
Lt. John Driscoll
William Flatley
Carl Dudley
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Attica in United States?+
Attica is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United States. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.
Is Attica on Netflix?+
Attica is not on Netflix in United States right now.
How long is Attica?+
Attica has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
Who stars in Attica?+
Attica stars Henry Darrow, Charles Durning, Joel Fabiani, Morgan Freeman and George Grizzard.
When did Attica come out?+
Attica is a 1980 movie directed by Marvin J. Chomsky.
What genre is Attica?+
Attica is Drama, History and TV Movie film.
Who directed Attica?+
Attica was directed by Marvin J. Chomsky.
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