Against the Wall

Year: 1994

Runtime: 111 mins

Language: English

Director: John Frankenheimer

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In 1971, a warden at Attica Penitentiary finds himself thrust into a violent hostage crisis after inmates seize control of the facility to demand humane living conditions. The confrontation ends in tragedy, with 39 men losing their lives, and the film chronicles the harrowing events that followed.

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