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Birdman of Alcatraz
1962Age guide: 16+
After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stroud's life gains new meaning when he happens upon…
★ 7.5/10 · 362 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Burt LancasterRobert Stroud
Karl MaldenHarvey Shoemaker
Thelma RitterElizabeth Stroud
Neville BrandBull Ransom
Betty FieldStella Johnson
Telly SavalasFeto Gomez
Edmond O'BrienTom Gaddis
Hugh MarloweRoy Comstock
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
CinemaSerf: It's barely the start of the twentieth century when Stroud (Burt Lancaster) starts his long career in jail. He is already guilty of… Read full review