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Brubaker(1980)

2h 5mCrime, DramaEnglish
7.1/10
516 user ratings

One man against a cruel system.

Overview

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.

Director

Stuart Rosenberg

Studio

20th Century Fox

Budget

$9M

Revenue

$37M

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Cast

Robert Redford

Robert Redford

as Brubaker

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

as Dickie Coombes

Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

as Lillian

Murray Hamilton

Murray Hamilton

as Deach

David Keith

David Keith

as Larry Lee Bullen

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

as Walter

Matt Clark

Matt Clark

as Purcell

Tim McIntire

Tim McIntire

as Huey Rauch

Richard Ward

Richard Ward

as Abraham

Jon Van Ness

Jon Van Ness

as Zaranska

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

as C.P. Woodward

Albert Salmi

Albert Salmi

as Rory Poke

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1980

Runtime

2h 5m

Language

English

Rating

7.1 / 10

Budget

$9M

Box Office

$37M

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.

Who directed Brubaker?

Brubaker was directed by Stuart Rosenberg and released in 1980. It is a crime, drama film.

How long is Brubaker?

Brubaker has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).

Who stars in Brubaker?

The cast of Brubaker includes Robert Redford as Brubaker, Yaphet Kotto as Dickie Coombes, Jane Alexander as Lillian, Murray Hamilton as Deach, David Keith as Larry Lee Bullen and more.

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