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The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

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The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

1987· 1h 55m

DramaTV Movie

Directed by Daniel Mann

6.7/ 10

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Overview

The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.

Cast

Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer

Robert Elliot Burns / Elliot Roberts

Sonia Braga

Sonia Braga

Emily Del Pino Pacheco

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Warden Hardy

Kyra Sedgwick

Kyra Sedgwick

Lillian Salo

James Keach

James Keach

Father Vincent Godfrey Burns

Clancy Brown

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