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Against the Wall (1994)
- NR
- 03/26/1994 (US)
- Drama, History, TV Movie
- 1h 51m
39 men died. The story never will.
Overview
In 1971, a warden at Attica Penitentiary is caught up in a hostage crisis when inmates take over the prison to demand better living conditions.
John Frankenheimer
DirectorRon Hutchinson
WriterCast
![Kyle MacLachlan's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/dNGPjhInyADHjiiYJAWsSUAIC7o.jpg)
Kyle MacLachlan
Michael Smith![Samuel L. Jackson's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/AiAYAqwpM5xmiFrAIeQvUXDCVvo.jpg)
Samuel L. Jackson
Jamaal![Clarence Williams III's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/3oCr2DePudTzf3uwg3FoQeTd3Ml.jpg)
Clarence Williams III
Chaka![Frederic Forrest's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/gxHgIe9swYgCcxSSCewQTF4J4VO.jpg)
Frederic Forrest
Weisbad![Harry Dean Stanton's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/197UiLVdxPOv8196sqmUpJzOQB5.jpg)
Harry Dean Stanton
Hal![Anne Heche's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/65LVuA01bmKCmr8yqY2Ae3IgeC4.jpg)
Anne Heche
Sharon Smith![Danny Trejo's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/7JrUkRGBscZ1Hy5JinaaXjjzSCF.jpg)
Danny Trejo
Luis![Philip Bosco's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/gnX1WtpJk7E6hJngFQKkdpDKDi0.jpg)