The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
19871h 55m6.7
Drama, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Genre
- Drama
About
There is no prison strong enough to hold the human spirit.
The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Daniel Mann
- Writing
- Michael Campus
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Oct 31, 1987
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
Clancy Brown
Flagg
Elisha Cook Jr.
Pappy Glue
William Sanderson
Trump
Taj Mahal
Bones
Paul Benjamin
Big Sam
Bill Bolender
Rayford
Esther Benson
Mother Burns
Bert Conway
Father Burns
Charles Carroll
Hobo #1
Ransom Andrews
Hobo #2
Stan Sturing
Burn's Atlanta Lawyer
John Mitchum
Atlanta Judge
Taylor Presnell
George Seales
Roy Morgan
Deebo
Bert Williams
Police Chief
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