Overview
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.
Cast
- Kyle MacLachlan as Michael Smith
- Samuel L. Jackson as Jamaal
- Clarence Williams III as Chaka
- Frederic Forrest as Weisbad
- Harry Dean Stanton as Hal
- Anne Heche as Sharon Smith
- Danny Trejo as Luis
- Philip Bosco as Oswald
- Tom Bower as Ed
- Carmen Argenziano as Mancusi