Birdman of Alcatraz

Movie Details

Overview

A surly convicted murderer held in permanent isolation redeems himself when he becomes a renowned bird expert.

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Cast: Betty Field, Burt Lancaster, Crahan Denton, Edmond O'Brien, Hugh Marlowe, Karl Malden, Neville Brand, Telly Savalas, Thelma Ritter, Whit Bissell

Director: John Frankenheimer

Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama

Country: United States

Release Year: 1962

IMDB Rating: 7.8 (20984 votes)

TMDB Rating: 7.5 (285 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes: 88

Metacritic: 76

Runtime: 2h 27m

Release Date: 1962-07-04

Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars, 4 wins & 12 nominations total

Tagline: Inside the rock called Alcatraz they tried to chain a volcano they called 'The Bird Man'!