Name: Against the Wall
Director: John Frankenheimer
Genre: Drama, History, TV Movie, Action
Released: 1994-01-01
Duration: PT1h 51mM
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Kyle MacLachlan, Samuel L. Jackson, Clarence Williams III, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton

Question 1

What is Against the Wall (1994) about?

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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.

Question 2

Who stars in Against the Wall?

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Against the Wall stars Kyle MacLachlan (Michael Smith), Samuel L. Jackson (Jamaal), Clarence Williams III (Chaka), Frederic Forrest (Weisbad), Harry Dean Stanton (Hal). The film was directed by John Frankenheimer.

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How long is Against the Wall?

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Against the Wall has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1994. It is rated 16.

Question 4

Is Against the Wall worth watching?

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Against the Wall holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 64. Fans of Drama, History, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch Against the Wall?

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Streaming availability for Against the Wall changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.

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