Brubaker (1980)

Movie Details

Original Title Brubaker

Original Language EN

Budget $9,000,000

Revenue $37,121,708

Status Released

Popularity 0.9

Cast

Robert Redford

Henry Brubaker

Popularity: 1.9

Yaphet Kotto

Richard 'Dickie' Coombes

Popularity: 1.1

Jane Alexander

Lillian Gray

Popularity: 2.0

Murray Hamilton

John Deach

Popularity: 1.2

David Keith

Larry Lee Bullen

Popularity: 3.8

Morgan Freeman

Walter

Popularity: 9.1

Matt Clark

Roy Purcell

Popularity: 0.6

Tim McIntire

Huey Rauch

Popularity: 0.5

Richard Ward

Abraham Cook

Popularity: 4.1

Jon Van Ness

Zaranska

Popularity: 1.5

M. Emmet Walsh

C.P. Woodward

Popularity: 2.8

Albert Salmi

Rory Poke

Popularity: 1.1

Key Crew

Screenplay W.D. Richter

Director Stuart Rosenberg

Producer Ron Silverman

Executive Producer Ted Mann

Editor Robert Brown

Production

20th Century Fox

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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 7.5/10

Jun 28, 2014

Corruption and Murder told with cathartic style. It's odd that whenever talk of Prison base films crops up you rarely see Brubaker mentioned as a viable piece of work, which to me personally is a damn shame because it's origin source provides a worthy story to be involved in. Based on the wri ... Read more

aushro3 10/10

Jun 27, 2022

One of the top 3 prison based movie ever made but highly underrated, sometimes I feel really so sad when see that there are many many top class movies from 80"s & 90"s are very underrated while they need or deserve a really very high attention and fame too,and this one "Brubaker" is one of them.

Wuchak 6/10

May 31, 2023

**_A maverick prison warden uncovers corruption and tries to make positive changes_** In 1967-1968, a state penal farm in Arkansas gets a new warden (Robert Redford) who discovers condoned sexual abuse, severe beatings, electrical torture and extortion by inmates with guns who work as "trusty" g ... Read more