Please try againRentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.Quickly browse titles in our catalog based on the ones you have picked. Superstar Clint Eastwood and director Don Siegal re-team for their fifth film in this fascinating account of the only three men ever to escape from the infamous maximum security prison at Alcatraz. Birdman of Alcatraz is a 1962 American biographical drama film directed by John Frankenheimer and starring Burt Lancaster.It is a largely fictionalized version of the life of Robert Stroud, a federal prison inmate known as the "Birdman of Alcatraz" because of his life with birds.In spite of the title, much of the action is set at Leavenworth Prison, where Stroud was jailed with his birds. Terrible movie! Had to go out of my way to figure out how to review this. A group of prisoners, led by an armed robber and a gangster, attempt to escape from the infamous Alcatraz Island. A group of prisoners, led by an armed robber and a gangster, attempt to escape from the infamous Alcatraz Island. In ADRIFT, Tami (Shailene Woodley) wakes up to find that the boat she's on has been hit by a storm.She spots her boyfriend, Richard (Sam Claflin), clinging to a dinghy.She builds a new sail to reach him and hauls him aboard. Mobile Operators in the UK use a Classification Framework designed by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) to filter video and website content available via mobile networks.If you would like to receive regular newsletters about BBFC resources, workshops, advance information about events and recent classifications, join our mailing list by clicking the link below.
couldn't figure out if this was a rip off of "escape from alcatraz" with Clint Eastwood or not.
Started to read my newspaper half way through just praying for the agony to be over.....Sooner have watched a couple of hours of Coronation Street and I hate that programme...Biggest load of crap I have ever bought...Anyone want to buy it off me for 10p including free postage
In 29 years, the seemingly impenetrable federal penitentiary, which housed Al Capone and "Birdman" Robert Stroud, was only broken once- by three men never heard of again. It is dedicated to Simpson, who died five months before its release. It’s 90% talking and standing around.
The only "fact" was the title! So disappointed. The BBFC publishes short but detailed Ratings info about all the films and videos we rate. the production is below the 0 level. It's really bad.
Clarence (Caries) was a Native American, not white. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books.
Directed by Andrew Jones.
Didn’t pay attention to ratings.
This is ostensibly the story of the famous 1946 escape attempt from Alcatraz. This movie was horrible. The Alcatraz cells are nothing like this movie.
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There are many inaccuracies and inconsistencies in the fils. In 1938, Henri Young (Kevin Bacon), sentenced to Alcatraz for stealing $5, attempted to escape from prison with three other prisoners. With Derek Nelson, Harriet Rees, Lee Bane, Patrick O'Donnell.
It appears someone had heard about it and then made a movie without researching the topic thoroughly.
It is believed that no one can ever escape from it, until three daring men make a possible successful attempt at escaping from one of …
The guards above (not shown in the movie) in the gun gallery used rifles, not pistols. With Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau.
Deserves zero stars. It appears someone had heard about it and then made a movie without researching the topic thoroughly.
The missing key (109) was flushed down the toilet by the guard Miller and it caught in the trap. The BBFC has released its annual report, which shows a steady growth in both online and film classifications throughout 2019. First of all there were 6 inmates involved, not 5. It gives parents a clear idea of how and why films have been rated and what issues the films contain. I visited Alcatraz in Sept. 2019 and heard about this escape attempt. Amazon calculates a product’s star ratings based on a machine learned model instead of a raw data average. A round up of our free educational resources for parents who are homeschooling in the time of coronavirus. the scenario is weak, nothing worth buying this. This is ostensibly the story of the famous 1946 escape attempt from Alcatraz. Not what I thought.
A front runner for The Golden Turkey Awards, in all categories, acting, dialogue, storyline etc.
There are many inaccuracies and inconsistencies in the fils. It stared Burt Lancaster as Robert Stroud.
Clarence (Caries) was a Native American, not white.
It didn't have hardly anything to do with the actual story of what happened in Alcatraz. "Escape from Alcatraz" starring Clint Eastwood is so much better. Spare yourself. The BBFC is continuing to adapt its contingency plans in line with the developing situation around coronavirus COVID-19. So awful. The rules state that prisoners can't watch or read any stories that include violence or crime.
This film should be used as a training template to train budding film makers how not to make a film. Don't waste your money on this junk. First of all there were 6 inmates involved, not 5. The model takes into account factors including the age of a rating, whether the ratings are from verified purchasers, and factors that establish reviewer trustworthiness.Sorry, we failed to record your vote. In 1962 while Stroud was still alive, a movie about his life called the Birdman of Alcatraz was released.