Against the Wall

1994    1h 51m    R
Drama, Action,
6.763%61%
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Based on the true story of the uprising at Attica Prison in 1971. Michael Smith, a new recruit to the prison service, along with several of his colleagues get caught up in a prison riot fueled by bad prison management and a lack of understanding by the guards
Directed By
John Frankenheimer
Written By
Ron Hutchinson
Studio
HBO Films

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Cast of Against the Wall
  • Kyle MacLachlanMichael Smith
  • Samuel L. JacksonJamaal
  • Clarence Williams IIIChaka
  • Frederic ForrestWeisbad
  • Harry Dean StantonHal
  • Anne HecheSharon Smith
  • Danny TrejoLuis
  • Philip BoscoOswald
  • Tom BowerEd
  • Carmen ArgenzianoMancusi
  • Peter MurnikJess
  • Steve HarrisCecil
  • David AckroydWilliam Kuntsler
  • Denis ForestDenny
  • Mark CabusKen
  • Bruce EversYates
  • Richard CowlBarber
  • Bud DavisBud
  • Jeffrey Buckner FordWillis
  • Joey AndersonMrs. Willis
  • Danny DrewKareem
  • Al GarrisonPuzzled inmate
  • Vincent HarrisMetal shop riotor
  • Vincent HenryReporter #1
  • Scott HigginsReporter #2
  • Rand HopkinsTrooper captain
  • James MayberryScared inmate
  • James 'Sonny' MooreElderly inmate
  • Bart WhitemanTrooper sergeant
  • Craig HoskingHelicopter Pilot
  • Juan GarciaNunez
  • Tommy BarnesGuard (uncredited)
  • Jared Brent JohnsonNews crew member (uncredited)
  • DeForest MappBillups (uncredited)
  • David Edward PerryBouncer Dave (uncredited)
  • Garth ShawInmate (uncredited)
  • Tommy Lister Jr.Prisoner
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