Attica

1h 37min

Drama

History

TV Movie

Acclaimed dramatization recreating the incidents surrounding the 1971 revolt in New York's Attica State Prison that lasted for 23 days and resulted in the greatest casualty toll between Americans since the Civil War.

Cast

Henry Darrow

Henry Darrow

Herman Badillo
Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Commissioner Russell Oswald
Joel Fabiani

Joel Fabiani

Sen. Gordon Conners
Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Hap Richards
George Grizzard

George Grizzard

Tom Wicker
Roger E. Mosley

Roger E. Mosley

Frank Green
Arlen Dean Snyder

Arlen Dean Snyder

Superintendent Vince Mancusi
Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman

Raymond Franklin
Anthony Zerbe

Anthony Zerbe

William Kunstler
Andrew Duncan

Andrew Duncan

Lt. John Driscoll
William Flatley

William Flatley

Carl Dudley
Ron Foster

Ron Foster

Leon Clay
Noble Lee Lester

Noble Lee Lester

Bobby Seale
Paul Lieber

Paul Lieber

Art Silver
Michael Miller

Michael Miller

Ray McLaughlin
Earl Rowe

Earl Rowe

Captain 'Pop' Cowan
Maurice Woods

Maurice Woods

Shebani Lumumba
Tony Brubaker

Tony Brubaker

Crazy Man
Walker Edmiston

Walker Edmiston

Nelson Rockefeller (voice)
Lou Ferguson

Lou Ferguson

Weldon Lacy
Win Forman

Win Forman

Man in Restaurant
Ed Gaines

Ed Gaines

Johnson
Richard Gant

Richard Gant

Eddie Lewis
James Greene

James Greene

Harold Turner
Robert Jennings

Robert Jennings

Capt. John Cole
Douglas Johnson

Douglas Johnson

Walter Dunbar
Richard Kuss

Richard Kuss

Maj. MacKenzie
Steve Ryan

Steve Ryan

Paul Michaels
Mark Soper

Mark Soper

Gary Lyle
Justin Tarr

Justin Tarr

Ernie Gordon
Jerry Zaks

Jerry Zaks

Lenny Becker

Release date

2nd Mar 1980

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English