Escape from Alcatraz (1979)Stream and Watch Online

Yearning to watch 'Escape from Alcatraz' on your TV or mobile device at home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Don Siegel-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Escape from Alcatraz' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Escape from Alcatraz' right now, here are some finer points about the Paramount, Malpaso Productions thriller flick.

Released June 22nd, 1979, 'Escape from Alcatraz' stars Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 53 min, and received a user score of 75 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 2,639 experienced users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison located on a rocky island. Although no one has ever managed to escape from there, Frank and other inmates begin to carefully prepare an escape plan."

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