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The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (1987)

"There is no prison strong enough to hold the human spirit."

6.6/10 1h 55m Oct 31, 1987
Drama TV Movie

The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Val Kilmer
Val Kilmer
Robert Elliot Burns / Elliot Roberts
Popularity: 2.2
Sônia Braga
Sônia Braga
Emily Del Pino Pacheco
Popularity: 2.3
Charles Durning
Charles Durning
Warden Hardy
Popularity: 18.3
Kyra Sedgwick
Kyra Sedgwick
Lillian Salo
Popularity: 1.0
James Keach
James Keach
Father Vincent Godfrey Burns
Popularity: 9.1
Clancy Brown
Clancy Brown
Flagg
Popularity: 12.9
Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.
Pappy Glue
Popularity: 2.2
William Sanderson
William Sanderson
Trump
Popularity: 2.1
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
Bones
Popularity: 3.1
Paul Benjamin
Paul Benjamin
Big Sam
Popularity: 7.9
Bill Bolender
Bill Bolender
Rayford
Popularity: 3.0
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Esther Benson
Mother Burns
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Producer Yoram Ben-Ami
Executive Producer Michael Campus
Editor Noel Rogers, Diana Friedberg, Walter Hannemann
Director Daniel Mann
Writer Michael Campus

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Based on 7 votes

Details
Release Date October 31, 1987
Runtime 1h 55m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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