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Alcatraz 2018

Status
Released
Runtime
90 minutes
Director
Andrew Jones
Network
North Bank Entertainment
Where to Stream
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Alcatraz" (2018). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2018
Status
Released
Runtime
90 minutes
Release date
Nov 6, 2018
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
North Bank Entertainment
Genres
Action, Crime
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★ TMDB users: 4.2/10 from 34 votes
Episode runtime
~90 minutes
Status
Released
Network
North Bank Entertainment
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Alcatraz" (2018).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Alcatraz (2018).
Release Date: 11/06/2018 (US).
Genres: Action and Crime.
Runtime: 1h 30m.
Synopsis: A group of prisoners, led by an armed robber and a gangster, attempt to escape from the infamous Alcatraz Island.
Cast: Gareth Lawrence, Lee Bane, Derek Nelson.
Director: Andrew Jones.
Location context (from Wikipedia source): Alcatraz Island is a small island about 1.25 miles offshore from San Francisco in San Francisco Bay, California.
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Alcatraz is an action and crime film released in the United States on November 6, 2018. Directed by Andrew Jones, the movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes. The plot follows a group of prisoners who attempt to escape from the infamous Alcat

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“A gripping exploration of action and crime that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is Alcatraz worth watching?

Alcatraz holds a community rating of 4.2/10 based on 34 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Crime for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Alcatraz and when was it released?

Alcatraz is a feature film with a runtime of 90 minutes. It was released in 2018. Release status: Released.

Who directed Alcatraz?

Alcatraz was directed by Andrew Jones.

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