Riot (1969)
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They exploded the ugliest riot in prison history to cover their dangerous, desperate break for freedom.
A riot in a state prison is staged to cover up an escape attempt, during which many inmates and guards are killed. Shot on location at Arizona State Prison.
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Gene HackmanRed Fraker
Jim BrownCully Briston
Mike KellinBugsy
Gerald S. O'LoughlinGrossman
Ben Carruthers"Surefoot"
Clifford DavidMary Sheldon
Bill WalkerJakeJerry ThompsonFiskRicky SummersGravel GertieMr. GerriQueen #1John NeiderhauserQueen #2Frank EymanThe Warden (as Warden Frank A. Eyman)Keywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityAction · Thriller · DramaTheme affinityArizona · Prison Break · InmateDialogue densityDramaPacingActionDirector preference294384Actor preference111741 · 153649 · 254852
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Frequently asked questions about Riot
What is Riot about?
A riot in a state prison is staged to cover up an escape attempt, during which many inmates and guards are killed. Shot on location at Arizona State Prison.
How long is Riot?
Riot has a runtime of 96 minutes.