Against the Wall
39 men died. The story never will.
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3/26/1994Runtime
111 minsOverview
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.
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A stark dramatization of the 1971 Attica prison uprising that traps you in the suffocating standoff between inmates demanding dignity and a system unwilling to grant it. The tension builds toward tragedy with unrelenting inevitability.
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