

Information
Release DateOctober 31, 1987
Runtime1h 55m
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
6.7
8 votesPopularity1
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
"There is no prison strong enough to hold the human spirit."
Synopsis
The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.
Cast & Crew
Director

Featured Cast

Val Kilmer
Robert Elliot Burns / Elliot Roberts

Sonia Braga
Emily Del Pino Pacheco

Charles Durning
Warden Hardy

Kyra Sedgwick
Lillian Salo

James Keach
Father Vincent Godfrey Burns