Brubaker

Name: Brubaker
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1980-06-20
Duration: 2 h 11 min
Rating: 7.10
Cast: Murray Hamilton, Robert Redford, Jane Alexander, Yaphet Kotto

– The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.10 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 11 Minutes

Release Year:

1980

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

Styles:

Interesting, Dramatic, Harsh, Disturbing, Factual, Thought Provoking, Rough, Realistic, Captivating, Serious

Story Timeline:

1980s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

Arkansas, New Jersey, California

Genre:

Crime, Drama

Brubaker (1980) - Trailer

Release Date:

20 Jun 1980

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Directed by:

Stuart Rosenberg

Story Written By:

Joe Hyams, Thomas O. Murton, Arthur A. Ross, W.D. Richter

Main Actors:

Murray Hamilton, Robert Redford, Jane Alexander, Yaphet Kotto

Plot:

When the new warden comes in disguised as an inmate, he sees firsthand all the corruption and scams the guards and prison officials are running. When he reveals himself and starts to implement reforms to stop the corruption, the local business community, who had been benefiting from the scams, fights back, and the corrupt prison system starts making political trouble for the new warden.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 1 win.

Production Company:

20th Century Fox Film Corporation

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.2/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

75%

Metacritic:

54%