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Against the Wall

Against the Wall

# 39 men died. The story never will.
Drama   History   TV Movie
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1994-03-26
⌚ Running Time: 111 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.1

Beloved Cast

Kyle MacLachlan original image
Michael Smith
Kyle MacLachlan
Samuel L. Jackson original image
Jamaal
Samuel L. Jackson
Clarence Williams III original image
Chaka
Clarence Williams III
Frederic Forrest original image
Weisbad
Frederic Forrest
Harry Dean Stanton original image
Hal
Harry Dean Stanton
Anne Heche original image
Sharon Smith
Anne Heche
Danny Trejo original image
Luis
Danny Trejo
Philip Bosco original image
Oswald
Philip Bosco
Tom Bower original image
Ed
Tom Bower
Carmen Argenziano original image
Mancusi
Carmen Argenziano
Peter Murnik original image
Jess
Peter Murnik
Steve Harris original image
Cecil
Steve Harris
David Ackroyd original image
William Kuntsler
David Ackroyd
Denis Forest original image
Denny
Denis Forest
Mark Cabus original image
Ken
Mark Cabus
Bruce Evers original image
Yates
Bruce Evers
Richard Cowl original image
Barber
Richard Cowl
Bud Davis original image
Bud
Bud Davis
Jeffrey Buckner Ford original image
Willis
Jeffrey Buckner Ford
Joey Anderson original image
Mrs. Willis
Joey Anderson
Danny Drew original image
Kareem
Danny Drew
Al Garrison original image
Puzzled inmate
Al Garrison
Vincent Harris original image
Metal shop riotor
Vincent Harris
Vincent Henry original image
Reporter #1
Vincent Henry
Scott Higgins original image
Reporter #2
Scott Higgins
Rand Hopkins original image
Trooper captain
Rand Hopkins
James Mayberry original image
Scared inmate
James Mayberry
James 'Sonny' Moore original image
Elderly inmate
James 'Sonny' Moore
Bart Whiteman original image
Trooper sergeant
Bart Whiteman
Craig Hosking original image
Helicopter Pilot
Craig Hosking
Juan Garcia original image
Nunez
Juan Garcia
Tommy Barnes original image
Guard (uncredited)
Tommy Barnes
Jared Brent Johnson original image
News crew member (uncredited)
Jared Brent Johnson
DeForest Mapp original image
Billups (uncredited)
DeForest Mapp
David Edward Perry original image
Bouncer Dave (uncredited)
David Edward Perry
Garth Shaw original image
Inmate (uncredited)
Garth Shaw
Tommy Lister Jr. original image
Prisoner
Tommy Lister Jr.

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