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Sign in to saveBrubaker is a 1980 American prison drama film directed by Stuart Rosenberg. It stars Robert Redford as a newly arrived prison warden, Henry Brubaker, who attempts to clean up a corrupt and violent penal system. The screenplay by W. D. Richter is a fictionalized version of the 1969 book, Accomplices to the Crime: The Arkansas Prison Scandal by Tom Murton and Joe Hyams, detailing Murton's uncovering of the 1967 prison scandal. The film features a large supporting cast, including Yaphet Kotto, Jane Alexander, Murray Hamilton, David Keith, Tim McIntire, Matt Clark, M. Emmet Walsh, Everett McGill a
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7.1The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.
Cast
- Robert Redford as Brubaker
- Yaphet Kotto as Dickie Coombes
- Jane Alexander as Lillian
- Murray Hamilton as Deach
- David Keith as Larry Lee Bullen
- Morgan Freeman as Walter
Themes
- prison
- undercover
- liberation of prisoners
- arkansas
- prison warden
- based on true story
- prison brutality
- abuse
- 1960s
- prison farm
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Brubaker
- Film.image
- brubaker_movie_poster.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical poster
- Film.director
- Stuart Rosenberg
- Film.producer
- Ron Silverman
- Film.screenplay
- W. D. Richter
- Film.music
- Lalo Schifrin
- Film.cinematography
- Bruno Nuytten
- Film.editing
- Robert Brown
- Film.distributor
- 20th Century Fox
- Film.runtime
- 131 minutes
- Film.country
- United States
- Film.language
- English
- Film.budget
- $9 million or $13 million
- Film.gross
- $37,121,708
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- prison film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Bob Rafelson
- Screenwriter
- Arthur A. Ross
- Cast member
- David Harris
- Composer
- Lalo Schifrin
- Producer
- Ted Mann
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Cinematographer
- Bruno Nuytten
- Narrative location
- Arkansas
- Duration
- 132
- FilmAffinity ID
- 268075
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1981-01-22
- title
- Brubaker
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
- distributed by
- Disney+
- review score
- 54/100
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